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Vermont - Introduction
Area
9615 square miles. 45th largest state of the USA.
Furthest North to Furthest South
160 miles.
Furthest East to Furthest West
85 miles.
Population Density
59 per square mile.
Licence Plate
Background: Two light green horizontal strips at the top and bottom, with a thicker dark green horizontal strip in the middle.
Image: A small green leaf (?).
Text: "Vermont - Green Mountain State".
State Highway Marker Shield Design
A green square background. The upper third contains the word "Vermont", the lower two thirds the road number.
Derivation of Name
From the French for "green" and "mountain".
Nickname
The Green Mountain State.
Climate
Burlington: January high 26F, July high 81F.
Official State Tourism Office
Tel (US): 1-800-VERMONT (1-800-837-6668)
Checked Jan-99.
Highway Conditions
Tel (US): 1-800-828-2648.
Departments of Transportation etc for each US state and Canadian province
State Parks
Official site. Checked Mar-99.
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