Berkshire, Vermont

Berkshire, Vermont
The West Berkshire School
The West Berkshire School
Location in Franklin County and the state of Vermont.
Location in Franklin County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 44°57′9″N 72°43′42″W / 44.95250°N 72.72833°W / 44.95250; -72.72833
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyFranklin
CommunitiesBerkshire
East Berkshire
West Berkshire
Area
 • Total42.2 sq mi (109.4 km2)
 • Land42.0 sq mi (108.8 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
669 ft (204 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,547
 • Density37/sq mi (14.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05447
Area code802
FIPS code50-05425[1]
GNIS feature ID1462041[2]

Berkshire is a town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,547 at the 2020 census.[3] It contains the unincorporated village of East Berkshire.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Berkshire town, Franklin County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 28, 2021.