St. Johnsbury, Vermont

St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Town
St. Johnsbury, Vermont, from the south
St. Johnsbury Welcome Sign
Nickname: 
St. J[1]
Motto: 
Very Vermont
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Coordinates: 44°29′12″N 72°00′40″W / 44.48667°N 72.01111°W / 44.48667; -72.01111
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyCaledonia
Chartered1786
Settled1786
Organized1790
CommunitiesSt. Johnsbury
St. Johnsbury Center
East St. Johnsbury
Area
 • Total36.8 sq mi (95.2 km2)
 • Land36.4 sq mi (94.3 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
[2]
614 ft (187 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total7,364
 • Density200/sq mi (77/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
05819 (St. Johnsbury)
05838 (East St. Johnsbury)
05863 (St. Johnsbury Center)
05824 (Concord)
05851 (Lyndonville)
Area code802
FIPS code50-62200[3]
GNIS feature ID1462199[2]
Websitewww.stjvt.com

St. Johnsbury (known locally as "St. J") is the shire town[4] (county seat[5]) of Caledonia County, Vermont, United States. The population was 7,364 at the 2020 census.[6]

St. Johnsbury is located about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of the Connecticut River and 48 miles (77 km) south of the Canada-U.S. border.

References

  1. ↑ South of Saint J., Vermont Archived July 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine retrieved July 29, 2008
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Johnsbury, Vermont
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ Title 24, Part I, Chapter 1, §4, Vermont Statutes. Accessed 2007-11-01.
  5. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  6. ↑ "QuickFacts: St. Johnsbury town, Caledonia County, Vermont". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
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