Waitsfield, Vermont | |
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Town | |
 Downtown Waitsfield, Vermont | |
 Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont | |
 Location of Vermont with the U.S.A. | |
| Coordinates: 44°11′20″N 72°48′45″W / 44.18889°N 72.81250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Washington |
| Chartered | 1782 (Vermont) |
| Communities |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 26.9 sq mi (69.7 km2) |
| • Land | 26.7 sq mi (69.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 800 ft (306 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,844 |
| • Density | 69/sq mi (26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 05673 |
| Area code | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-75325[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462237[2] |
| Website | www |
Waitsfield is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,844 as of the 2020 census.[3] It was created by a Vermont charter on February 25, 1782, and was granted to militia Generals Benjamin Wait, Roger Enos and others. The town was named after Wait.[4]
- ^ "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: Waitsfield town, Washington County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ "Profile for Waitsfield, Vermont". ePodunk. Retrieved May 10, 2010.