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Plainfield, Vermont
Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
Country United States
State Vermont
County Washington
Area
 • Total 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
 • Land 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
 • Water 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
755.2 ft (230.2 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 401
 • Density 1,731/sq mi (668/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05667
Area code(s) 802
FIPS code 50-55750

Plainfield is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village of the town of Plainfield, Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population of the CDP was 401 at the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Plainfield CDP has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), of which 0.23 square miles (0.59 km2) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 2.18%, is water. The village is located in the northern corner of the town of Plainfield along U.S. Route 2, 10 miles (16 km) east of Montpelier, the state capital, and 28 miles (45 km) west of St. Johnsbury. Goddard College is located just to the west of the CDP.

Plainfield is located on the Winooski River.

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