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VERMONT


  • some general data of the state

General useful information
Note: some data are of constant value, while other are due to changes, fluctuations etc.
State and population
capital: Montpelier // state code ISO: VT ; FIPS: US50
surface: 23956 sq.km = 9250 sq.mi // rank in USA: 43 // location: northern New England
climate: temperate, with considerable temperature extremes; heavy snowfall in mountains
entered USA as 14th state on: 1791-03-04
administrative division: 14 counties
total population according to the census of 2000: 608,827
population density 2000: 25 per sq.km = 66 per sq.mi // net growth 1999-2000: 8,2%
main ethnic groups: white 96,8%; black 0,5%; Asian 0,9%; other 1,8%
Economy and infrastructure
chief crops: dairy products, apples, maple syrup, greenhouse & nursery, vegetables, small fruits
livestock (1000s): cattle: 295 / pigs: 3 / poultry: 246 (excl. broilers)
timber/lumber: pine, spruce, fir, hemlock
chief industries: manufacturing, tourism, agriculture, trade, finance, insurance, real estate, government
chief industrial products: machine tools, furniture, scales, books, computer components, speciality foods
chief mining products: crushed & dimension stone, sand & gravel, talc & pyrophillite, gemstones
Some physical landmarks
highest point in the state: Mt. Mansfield 1339 m = 4393 ft
other mountains: Camels Hump 1224, Stratton Mt. 1200, Jay Pk 1177
lowest point in the state: ca 61 m (level / border of Lake Champlain)
lakes: Lake Champlain, Lake Bomoseen, Lake Dunmore, Lake Memphremagog, Lake Carmi, Lake Hortonia
artificial lakes: Harriman Res., Somerset Res., Chittenden Res., Waterbury Res., Green River Res.
rivers: Connecticut and its upper tributaries; Otter, Winooski, Lamoille, Missisquoi
others: islands: none // deserts: none
Additional remarks, especially on the statistical information
other important features:
nick name(s): Green Mountain State
motto: Freedom and unity
song: These Green Mountains
flower: Red clover // bird: Hermit thrush // tree: Sugar maple
primary sources:
World almanac and book of facts; National Geographic Atlas of the World; maps: WN world @tlas

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