Washington, Vermont

Washington, Vermont
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Washington, Vermont
Washington, Vermont
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 44°5′0″N 72°25′19″W / 44.08333°N 72.42194°W / 44.08333; -72.42194
Country United States
State Vermont
CountyOrange
Communities
  • Washington
  • South Washington
  • Washington Heights
Area
 • Total
38.9 sq mi (100.7 km2)
 • Land38.8 sq mi (100.6 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,765 ft (538 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,032
 • Density27/sq mi (10.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
05675 (Washington)
05038 (Chelsea)
05086 (West Topsham)
05641 (Barre)
05654 (Graniteville)
05679 (Williamstown)
Area code802
FIPS code50-76750
GNIS feature ID1462243
Websitewashingtonvt.org

Washington is a town in Orange County, Vermont, in the United States. The population was 1,032 at the 2020 census. The town is believed to be named after George Washington, although the town may also be named after Washington, Connecticut, as there are records of individuals moving from that town in Connecticut to Vermont around 1766.