Bristol (CDP), Vermont

Bristol (CDP), Vermont
Census-designated place
Bristol
Coordinates: 44°8′0″N 73°4′44″W / 44.13333°N 73.07889°WCoordinates: 44°8′0″N 73°4′44″W / 44.13333°N 73.07889°W
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Addison
Town	Bristol
Area
• Total	2.15 sq mi (5.58 km^2)
• Land	2.13 sq mi (5.51 km^2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km^2)
Elevation	571 ft (174 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	2,030
• Density	954/sq mi (368.3/km^2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	05443
Area code(s)	802
FIPS code	50-08950[1]
GNIS feature ID	1460661[2]

Bristol is the main settlement in the town of Bristol in Addison County, Vermont, United States, and a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 2,030 at the 2010 census,^[3] out of a total population of 3,894 in the town of Bristol.

Geography

The Bristol CDP is located in the northwest part of the town of Bristol, on the north side of the New Haven River as it exits the Green Mountains to the east. Vermont Route 17 passes through the community, leading west 5 miles (8 km) to U.S. Route 7 at New Haven Junction and east across the Green Mountains through Appalachian Gap 20 miles (32 km) to Waitsfield. Vermont Route 116 runs with VT 17 through Bristol but leads north 8 miles (13 km) to Starksboro and south 12 miles (19 km) to East Middlebury.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Bristol CDP has a total area of 2.15 square miles (5.58 km²), of which 2.13 square miles (5.51 km²) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.07 km²), or 1.24%, is water.^[3]

References

1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bristol CDP, Vermont". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 19, 2015.