Vermont Abbreviation

What is the abbreviation for Vermont state?

VT is the 2 letter abbreviation for Vermont, the 50th largest state in the United States of America. Vermont is a state located in Northeast part of U.S.A, bordering Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New York. Montpelier is the capital city of Vermont. Major cities include Burlington (Population: 42463), South Burlington (Population: 18802), Colchester (Population: 16997), Rutland (Population: 15835), Essex Junction (Population: 10122), Hartford (Population: 9790), Bennington (Population: 9085), Barre (Population: 8757), Williston (Population: 8325), Montpelier (Population: 7603), St Johnsbury (Population: 7582), and Brattleboro (Population: 7425).

Vermont State Profile

• Capital: Montpelier
• Admitted to USA: 1791
• Area: 24,906 km²
• Population: 623,989
• Time zone: GMT-5
• Calling code: 802
• ISO 2-Letter Postal Abbreviation:  VT
• State Government Website: http://www.vermont.gov/

Overview

Vermont is one of the New England states, which also includes the US states of Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island. Vermont became the 14th state in the Union in 1791. More than two thirds of the Vermont area is covered by deciduous forests (hence its name Les Verts Monts “green mountains”). The most important economic sectors are the manufacturing industry and the service sector. The state covers an area of ​​24,901 km² – with around 625,000 inhabitants. The federal capital is Montpelier.

Cities and larger towns

Montpelier
Montpelier is the state capital and administrative seat of Washington County in central Vermont. The city is located east of the Green Mountains and is surrounded by mountains and lots of water, so the city is often at risk from flooding and flooding. The name is derived from the French Mediterranean city of Montpellier. With 7,885 inhabitants, Montpelier is the smallest capital of all states in the USA and the population has been steadily decreasing since the 1980s. The main economic sectors consist of wood processing, metal industry and maple syrup production.

Burlington
With approximately 42,500 residents, Burlington is the most populous and largest city in the state of Vermont. It is the administrative headquarters of Chittenden County and borders directly on the state of New York. Burlington is home to the University of Vermont, which is the largest in the country with approximately 12,000 students. But Burlington is not only known for its many students, but also for its woodworking industry, which developed particularly well thanks to the ship connection to New York via the Lake Champlain Canal. Because of its close proximity to Canada, the city became one of the country’s most important port cities and a center for trade between the United States and its neighbors.

Rutland
Rutland is a small 4,000-person community in Rutland County, the second largest region in the state. Rutland is mainly known for its fertile land and the small but fine marble processing. Many works e.g. B. Muddy Pond by the photographer and painter William Henry Jackson (1843-1942) is about his birthplace Rutland, which he declared his muse, but left for the Midwest of the USA, which he later addressed in his works and made known to him.

South Burlington
South Burlington is part of the Burlington – South Burlington Metropolitan Area in Chittenden County. In 2000, the area, which was mainly made up of suburbs, had around 16,000 inhabitants. The area is on Lake Champlain and is known for its Red Rocks Beach. South Burlington is home to the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream chain, as well as many retailers and breweries. South Burlington is also known for the University Mall, the state’s largest mall.

List of Vermont Acronyms

The most commonly used abbreviations about Vermont are VT which stands for Vermont. In the following table, you can see all acronyms related to Vermont, including abbreviations for airport, city, school, port, government, and etc.

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