Vergennes, Vermont

Vergennes, Vermont
Vergennes
Nickname: 
Little City on the Falls
Location in Addison County and the state of Vermont
Vergennes
Location in the United States
Vergennes
Vergennes (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°9′56″N 73°15′8″W / 44.16556°N 73.25222°W / 44.16556; -73.25222
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyAddison
Incorporated as a city1788
Government
  TypeCouncil-manager
  MayorChris Bearor
  City Council
Members
  • Zoe Kaslow
  • Richard "Dickie" Austin - Senior Alderman
  • Susan Rakowski
  • Cheryl Brinkman
  • Ian Huizenga
  • Jill Murray-Killon
Area
  Total
2.55 sq mi (6.62 km2)
  Land2.48 sq mi (6.42 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
194 ft (59 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,553
  Density1,000/sq mi (390/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05491
Area code802
FIPS code50-74650
GNIS feature ID1460018
Websitewww.vergennes.org

Vergennes /vərˈɛnz/ is a city located in the northwest quadrant of Addison County, Vermont, United States. The municipality is bordered by the towns of Ferrisburgh, Panton, and Waltham. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,553. It is the smallest of Vermont's 10 cities in terms of population, though the city of Winooski has the smallest area. It was the first city chartered in the state of Vermont and is the only city in Addison County.