Caledonia County, Vermont
Caledonia County, Vermont | |
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Caledonia Superior Court in St. Johnsbury | |
Location within the U.S. state of Vermont | |
| Coordinates: 44°28′N 72°06′W / 44.46°N 72.10°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| Founded | 1796 |
| Named after | Latin name for Scotland |
| Shire Town | St. Johnsbury |
| Largest town | St. Johnsbury |
| Government | |
| • State's Attorney • Assistant Judges • Probate Judge • Sheriff • High Bailiff | Claire Burns (R/D) John S. Hall (D) Roy C. Vance (R/D) William W. Cobb (D) James Hemond (D/R) Robert Gerrish (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 658 sq mi (1,700 km2) |
| • Land | 649 sq mi (1,680 km2) |
| • Water | 8.7 sq mi (23 km2) 1.3% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 30,233 |
• Estimate (2024) | 30,535 |
| • Density | 46.6/sq mi (18.0/km2) |
| Demonym | Caledonian |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
Caledonia County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Vermont. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,233. Its shire town (county seat) is the town of St. Johnsbury. The county was created in 1792 and organized in 1796. It was given the Latin name for Scotland, in honor of the many settlers who claimed ancestry there.