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Welcome to Whitingham ...

The Town of Whitingham is located in Windham County<1>.


The location of Whitingham has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Whitingham has a population of 1,277 people<3> (see below for details).

Whitingham is 1,910 feet [582 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Whitingham lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Whitingham lies within the (802) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Whitingham had an population of 1,277 people. This is a decrease of 5.9% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Whitingham had a population of 1,357 people. This makes Whitingham the county's 12th most populous community.

The population of Whitingham represents 0.22% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 126th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,357 people, the population of Whitingham increased 4.55% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,298 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Whitingham.

Communities near Whitingham ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Whitingham.

  • Greenfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenfield
    • Greenfield is located in Franklin County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,241 people
  • Bennington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
    • Bennington is located in Bennington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,897 people
  • North Adams
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Adams
    • North Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,737 people
  • Brattleboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brattleboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brattleboro
    • Brattleboro is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,257 people
  • Adams
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adams
    • Adams is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,955 people
  • Williamstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
    • Williamstown is located in Berkshire County (MA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,631 people
  • Hinsdale
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinsdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinsdale
    • Hinsdale is located in Cheshire County (NH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,906 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinsdale <5>
  • Pownal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pownal have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pownal
    • Pownal is located in Bennington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,386 people
  • Vernon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vernon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernon
    • Vernon is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,190 people
  • Guilford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Guilford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guilford
    • Guilford is located in Windham County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,102 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Whitingham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whitingham.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Whitingham. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Whitingham.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Whitingham. See our Newspapers Page for Whitingham.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whitingham ...

Looking for more information about Whitingham? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Whitingham, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Whitingham.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Whitingham. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Windham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Whitingham.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Whitingham - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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