Ira, Vermont | |
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 Ira town hall | |
 Ira, Vermont | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′N 73°4′W / 43.533°N 73.067°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Rutland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.3 sq mi (55.2 km2) |
| • Land | 21.3 sq mi (55.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 368 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 05777 |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-35425[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462123[2] |
Ira is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 368 at the 2020 census.[3] It was named for Ira Allen, brother of Ethan Allen, who fought with the Green Mountain Boys of the Revolutionary War.[4][5]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Ira town, Rutland County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
- ^ Virtual Vermont. (2007).Vermont History: Ira Allen.
- ^ Virtual Vermont. (2008). Ira, Vermont, New England, USA.