Colchester

Colchester is a town in . It is home to Saint Michael's College. Colchester is primarily a bedroom community of . The town is very spread out, with most businesses and residences clustered in three villages: Colchester village, Mallet's Bay, and Severance Corners.
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  • Type: Municipality with 17,000 residents
  • Description: town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States
  • Also known as: Colchester, Vermont”, “Colchester, VT”, and “Town of Colchester
  • Postal codes: 05439, 05446, and 05449

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colchester High School and Camp Johnson.

School
is a public senior high school in Colchester, , and is part of the Colchester School District in Chittenden County, Vermont.

Military installation
is a installation of the United States Department of Defense in Colchester, Vermont. It houses the Headquarters of the Vermont Army National Guard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Winooski.

is a city of 7,997 in across the River from . It is both the most densely populated and smallest city by area in the state.

Colchester

Latitude
44.5341° or 44° 32′ 3″ north
Longitude
-73.1846° or 73° 11′ 5″ west
Population
17,000
Elevation
272 feet (83 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CCV
Open location code
87P8GRM8+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11393311444
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­municipality
Geo­Names ID
5235024
Wiki­data ID
Q978718
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Colchester” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كولشستر
  • Basque: Colchester
  • Catalan: Colchester
  • Cebuano: Colchester
  • Chechen: Колчестер
  • Czech: Colchester
  • Dutch: Colchester
  • Finnish: Colchester
  • French: Colchester
  • Galician: Colchester
  • German: Colchester
  • Haitian: Colchester, Vermont
  • Haitian: Colchester
  • Irish: Colchester
  • Italian: Colchester
  • Japanese: コルチェスター
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Colchester
  • Norwegian: Colchester
  • Polish: Colchester
  • Portuguese: Colchester
  • Russian: Колчестер
  • Slovak: Colchester
  • Spanish: Colchester (Vermont)
  • Spanish: Colchester
  • Swedish: Colchester, Vermont
  • Swedish: Colchester
  • Talysh: Kolcester
  • Talysh: Kolçester
  • Tatar: Колчестер
  • Turkish: Colchester
  • Ukrainian: Колчестер
  • Urdu: کولچیسٹر، ورمونٹ
  • Urdu: کولچیسٹر
  • Uzbek: Colchester
  • Volapük: Colchester
  • Welsh: Colchester, Vermont
  • Welsh: Colchester

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Colchester”. Photo: Fancy-cats-are-happy-cats, Public domain.