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Burlington, VT

Burlington, Vermont
City
City of Burlington
From top to bottom, going left to right: Burlington skyline viewed from Lake Champlain, ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, Church Street Marketplace, Ethan Allen Homestead Museum and Historic Site, Old Mill building on the University of Vermont campus, Battery Park, Gutterson Fieldhouse, and Burlington at night viewed from Oakledge Park.
From top to bottom, going left to right: Burlington skyline viewed from Lake Champlain, ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, Church Street Marketplace, Ethan Allen Homestead Museum and Historic Site, Old Mill building on the University of Vermont campus, Battery Park, Gutterson Fieldhouse, and Burlington at night viewed from Oakledge Park.
Official seal of Burlington, Vermont
Seal
Nickname(s): BTV, the Queen City
Location in Chittenden County and the U.S. state of Vermont.
Location in Chittenden County and the U.S. state of Vermont.
Burlington, Vermont is located in the US
Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 44°28′33″N 073°12′43″W / 44.47583°N 73.21194°W / 44.47583; -73.21194Coordinates: 44°28′33″N 073°12′43″W / 44.47583°N 73.21194°W / 44.47583; -73.21194
Country United States
State Vermont
County Chittenden
Settled 1783
Organized (town) 1785
Incorporated (city) 1865
Government
 • Mayor Miro Weinberger (D)
 • City Council President Jane Knodell (P)
Area
 • City 15.5 sq mi (40.1 km2)
 • Land 10.3 sq mi (26.7 km2)
 • Water 5.2 sq mi (13.4 km2)
Elevation 200 ft (61 m)
Population (2010)
 • City 42,417
 • Estimate (2015) 42,452
 • Rank U.S.: 870th
 • Density 4,121.5/sq mi (1,581.3/km2)
 • Urban 108,740 (U.S.: 285th)
 • Urban density 1,760.8/sq mi (679.8/km2)
 • Metro 214,796 (U.S.: 203rd)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 05401–05402, 05405–05406, 05408
Area code(s) 802
FIPS code 50-10675
GNIS feature ID 1456663
Website www.burlingtonvt.gov
Burlington
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