Whitingham, Vermont
| Whitingham, Vermont | |
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 Whitingham, Vermont |
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| Coordinates: 42°47′N 72°51′W / 42.783°N 72.850°WCoordinates: 42°47′N 72°51′W / 42.783°N 72.850°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Vermont |
| County | Windham |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.3 sq mi (101.8 km2) |
| • Land | 37.1 sq mi (96.0 km2) |
| • Water | 2.2 sq mi (5.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,916 ft (584 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,357 |
| • Density | 34.53/sq mi (13.33/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 05361 |
| Area code(s) | 802 |
| FIPS code | 50-83950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1462261 |
Whitingham is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Nathan Whiting, a landholder. The population was 1,357 at the 2010 census. Whitingham is the birthplace of Brigham Young, the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and founder of Salt Lake City, Utah. Whitingham is also the headquarters of the North Atlantic Conference. Its village center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Whitingham Village Historic District.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 39.3 square miles (101.8 km2) of which 37.1 square miles (96.0 km2) is land and 2.2 square miles (5.8 km2) (5.70%) is water.
At the 2010 census, there were 1,357 people in the town. The population density was 34.53 per square mile (13.33/km2). There were 918 housing units at an average density of 25.1 per square mile (8.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.23% White, 0.08% African American, 0.31% Native American, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.69% of the population.
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