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It borders the Canadian province of Quebec to the north and the states of New Hampshire to the east, Massachusetts to the south and New York to the west. The capital is the city of Montpelier. The main rivers are Connecticut, Winooski and Otter Creek. And the big lake is Lake Champlain, which Vermont shares with the State of New York and the province of Quebec.

The climate is continental and rigorous. Snowy precipitations are abundant. The forests, essentially made up of leafy trees (wood, beech, birch, maple and oak), cover the three quarters of the territory. Vermont's capital is Montpellier, the main city of Burlington.

• ALLCITYPOPULATION.COM: Get a list of Vermont cities and towns by population based on latest data from U.S. Census.
• Countryaah: Offers a full list of counties and county equivalents in Vermont featuring the oldest, newest, largest and smallest counties by population and area, as well as county seals and political map of Vermont.
• AbbreviationFinder: Presents the abbreviations and acronyms that stand for Vermont. Also includes other English words or phrases that have the same initials as state name of Vermont.

Vermont is a state of the United States of America and is located in the northeast of the country. The state is part of the region known as New England. Vermont's northern border separates the state from Canada. The capital Montpelier is located in the center of the state. The state motto is Freedom and Unity.

The history of Vermont - America's pioneer

Vermont's history goes back a long way. The region was originally settled by various Indian tribes. Among other things, the Iroquois lived in this region.

French explorers came to Vermont as the first Europeans.

The state became a colony of Great Britain after the immigration of European settlers.

Vermont is considered a pioneer of the states in many ways. Vermont was the first state to have a written constitution in 1777. Vermont was also the first state to abolish slavery.

In the civil war between the northern and southern states, Vermont fought on the side of the northern states. Vermont had suffered heavy losses among soldiers in battle.

Even today, Vermont is still a pioneer on political and social issues in America. In 2009, Vermont was the first state in the United States to introduce marriage for same-sex couples.

Today Vermont is a popular vacation destination for many people.

President Lincoln's wife once spent her vacation here.

The country has become an attractive travel destination for thousands and thousands of people.

The region attracts many visitors, especially in the winter sports season.