Furthermore, it is the only state in the New England region that does not borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital city of Vermont is Montpelier; however, the most populous city and metropolitan area is Burlington. Geographically, Lake Champlain forms about half of Vermont's western border; the Green Mountains lies in the state.
The north-eastern state Vermont is one of the leading producers of maple syrup in the country. The climate type of Vermont is humid continental. The state's name comes from two French words vert green and mont mountain. In , Vermont was the 14th state to join the Union. Vermont is famous for the scenic Green Mountains which run the entire length of the state. Although manufacturing and a growing service industry sector are now the most important economic activities in the state, Vermont has one of the lowest percentages of city dwellers of any state.
Many vacationers go to Vermont just for the beautiful scenery. In the fall, the state is ablaze with the flaming colors of turning leaves. The geographic center point of the state of Vermont is just east of Roxbury, in Washington County. Vermont operates on East Coast Standard Time. The total area of Vermont is approximately 9, square miles. As percentages, Vermont is Based on physical size, Vermont ranks as the forty-fifth largest state, which is another way of saying that Vermont is the sixth smallest state in the U.
According to the Census Bureau, the population of Vermont is approximately , people as of In terms of population, Vermont is the forty-ninth most populated state. In other words, aside from Wyoming , Vermont has the smallest population in relation to its total area. With approximately 68 people per square mile, Vermont is not a highly populous state when taking its physical size into consideration and then envisioning the area compared to the people who populate the state.
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