Official Name: | Windsor, Vermont |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Mapsize: | 260px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Vermont |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Windsor |
Area Total Km2: | 3.4 |
Area Land Km2: | 3.1 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.3 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Total: | 2066 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation M: | 104 |
Coordinates: | 43.4753°N -72.3883°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 05089 |
Area Code: | 802 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 50-85000[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1460299[2] |
Windsor is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main settlement within the town of Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population of the CDP was 2,066 at the 2010 census,[3] compared with 3,553 for the town as a whole.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.4sqkm, of which 3.1sqkm is land and 0.3sqkm, or 8.13%, is water.[4] It is located along the Connecticut River, which forms the state boundary with New Hampshire.
U.S. Route 5 runs north-south through the village, connecting White River Junction to the north with Springfield and Bellows Falls to the south. Vermont Route 44 (Union Street) runs west from the center of the village towards Brownsville and South Reading. Interstate 91 passes west of the village but does not serve it directly; the closest access is Exit 9 in Hartland. The Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge, one of the longest covered bridges in the world, crosses the Connecticut River from Windsor into Cornish, New Hampshire.