Barre
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city in Washington County, Vermont, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Vermont
- County
- Washington
- Named after
- Isaac Barré
- City
- 3.98 sq mi (10.31 km )
- Land
- 3.95 sq mi (10.22 km )
- Water
- 0.031 sq mi (0.08 km )
- Elevation
- 600 ft (180 m)
- Density
- 2,160.8/sq mi (834.29/km )
- Metro
- 59,626
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Zip code
- 05641
- Fips code
- 50-03175
- Website
- www .barrecity .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Barre
- Population
- 8491
- Area
- 10.301786
- Elevation
- 186
- Official website
- www.barrecity.org
- Image
- Barre City park gazebo and church.JPG
- Households
- 4079
- Dialing code
- 802
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- Commons category
- Barre (city), Vermont
- postal code
- 05641
- inception
- 1895-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.8097
- per capita income
- 27985
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Barre (/ˈbæri/ BARE-ee) is a city and most populous census designated place in Washington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the municipal population was 8,491. Popularly referred to as "Barre City", it is almost completely surrounded by "Barre Town", which is a separate municipality.
Barre is often twinned with the nearby Vermont state capital of Montpelier in local media and businesses. It is the main city in the Barre-Montpelier micropolitan area, which has nearly 60,000 residents and is Vermont's third largest metropolitan area after those of Burlington and Rutland. Barre is also Vermont's fifth largest city.