Brunswick, Vermont | |
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Town | |
Location in Essex County and the state of Vermont. |
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Location of Vermont in the United States |
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Coordinates: 44°43′43″N 71°39′40″W / 44.72861°N 71.66111°WCoordinates: 44°43′43″N 71°39′40″W / 44.72861°N 71.66111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Essex |
Chartered | 1761 |
Settled | 1780 |
Area | |
• Total | 26.0 sq mi (67.3 km2) |
• Land | 25.5 sq mi (66.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 112 |
• Density | 4/sq mi (1.7/km2) |
• Households | 40 |
• Families | 28 |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 05905 |
Area code(s) | 802 |
FIPS code | 50-10075 |
GNIS feature ID | 1462057 |
Brunswick is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States. The town was named after Prince Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand of Brunswick-Lunenburg. The population was 112 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH–VT Micropolitan Statistical Area. Brunswick is home to six mineral springs that made the town a popular resort destination in the 19th century. The land the springs are on is now owned by the Abenaki people.
Brunswick is on the eastern side of Essex County, bordering the Connecticut River, which forms the state boundary with New Hampshire. To the south is the town of Maidstone, to the west is Ferdinand, to the northwest is Lewis, and to the north is Bloomfield. To the east, across the Connecticut River, is the town of Stratford, New Hampshire.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Brunswick has a total area of 26.0 square miles (67.3 km2), of which 25.5 square miles (66.0 km2) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2), or 2.03%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 107 people, 40 households, and 28 families residing in the town. The population density was 4.2 people per square mile (1.6/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 3.5 per square mile (1.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.07% White and 0.93% African American.