Winooski, Vermont

Winooski, Vermont
The Winooski Block (1867) in downtown Winooski
Nickname: 
Onion City
Location in Chittenden County and the state of Vermont
Winooski
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 44°29′42″N 73°10′57″W / 44.49500°N 73.18250°W / 44.49500; -73.18250
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyChittenden
Government
  MayorKristine Lott (I)
  Deputy MayorJim Duncan (I)
  ManagerElaine Wang (I)
Area
  Total
1.51 sq mi (3.92 km2)
  Land1.43 sq mi (3.71 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
177 ft (54 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,997
  Density5,592.31/sq mi (2,155.52/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05404
Area code802
FIPS code50-85150
GNIS feature ID1460302
WebsiteWinooski, VT Official City Website

Winooski /wɪˈnski/ is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. Located on the Winooski River, as of the 2020 U.S. census the municipal population was 7,997. The city is the most densely populated municipality in northern New England, an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It is the smallest of Vermont's 10 cities by area, though the city of Vergennes has the smallest population. As part of the Burlington, Vermont metropolitan area, it is bordered by Burlington, Colchester, and South Burlington.