Montpelier

Montpelier is the capital city of , the smallest state capital in the with a population of 8,074 as of the 2020 census.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: City with 8,070 residents
  • Description: capital of Vermont, United States and seat of Washington County
  • Also known as: Montpelier City”, “Montpelier-on-the Onion”, “Montpelier, Vermont”, and “Montpelier, VT
  • Postal codes: 05601-05604, 05609, 05620, and 05633

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vermont State House and Kellogg Hubbard Public Library.

Protected area
The , located in Montpelier, is the state capitol of the U.S. state of . It is the seat of the Vermont General Assembly. The current Greek Revival structure is the third building on the same site to be used as the State House.

Nature reserve
is a 194-acre park located to the north of the in Montpelier, Vermont. The park features approximately 7 miles of hiking and skiing trails, a soccer and ball field, picnic areas, a sledding hill, seven fireplaces, two sheltered pavilions, and a historic 54-foot high observation tower that was built between 1915 and 1930.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montpelier Historic District.

Neighborhood
The encompasses much of the historic commercial and government district of Montpelier, the state capital of . The city center, focused on the confluence of the with its North Branch, has been economically driven by state government since 1805, and had industry powered by the rivers.

Montpelier

Latitude
44.2602° or 44° 15′ 37″ north
Longitude
-72.575° or 72° 34′ 30″ west
Population
8,070
Elevation
525 feet (160 metres)
IATA airport code
MPV
United Nations Location Code
US MPI
Open location code
87P97C6F+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158838248
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
5238685
Wiki­data ID
Q26426
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Montpelier from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Montpelier” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Afrikaans: Montpelier
  • Albanian: Montpelier
  • Amharic: ሞንትፒሊይር፣ ቬርሞንት
  • Amharic: ሞንትፒሊይር
  • Arabic: مونبليه
  • Arabic: مونبلييه، فرمونت
  • Arabic: مونبلييه
  • Arabic: مونپلييه، ڤرمونت
  • Arabic: مونتبليير، فيرمونت
  • Arabic: مونتبيلير، فيرمونت
  • Aragonese: Montpelier
  • Armenian: Մոնտպիլիեր
  • Asturian: Montpelier
  • Basque: Montpelier
  • Belarusian: Мантпіліер
  • Bengali: মন্টপিলিয়ার, ভারমন্ট
  • Bengali: মন্টপিলিয়ার
  • Bosnian: Montpelier
  • Breton: Montpelier
  • Bulgarian: Монпелие
  • Bulgarian: Монтпилиър
  • Catalan: Montpelier
  • Cebuano: Montpelier
  • Central Kurdish: مۆنتپیڵایەر
  • Chechen: Монтпилиер
  • Chinese: Montpelier
  • Chinese: 蒙彼利埃
  • Chinese: 蒙特佩利爾
  • Cornish: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Cornish: Montpelier
  • Corsican: Montpelier
  • Croatian: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Croatian: Montpelier
  • Czech: Montpelier
  • Dagbani: Montpelier
  • Danish: Montpelier
  • Dutch: Montpelier
  • Egyptian Arabic: مونبلييه
  • Egyptian Arabic: مونتبيليير
  • Esperanto: Montpelier
  • Estonian: Montpelier
  • Extremaduran: Montpelier
  • Faroese: Montpelier
  • Finnish: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Finnish: Montpelier
  • French: Montpelier
  • Galician: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Galician: Montpelier
  • Georgian: მონტპილიერი
  • German: Montpelier
  • Gilaki: مانت‌پيلیر (ورمانت)
  • Gilaki: مانت‌پيلیر
  • Gothic: 𐌼𐍉𐌽𐍄𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌴
  • Greek: Μονπελιέ
  • Gujarati: મોન્ટપેલિયર
  • Haitian: Montpelier
  • Hebrew: מונטפלייה
  • Hebrew: מונטפלייר
  • Hindi: मोंटपेलियर
  • Hungarian: Montpelier
  • Icelandic: Montpelier
  • Ido: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Ido: Montpelier
  • Iloko: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Iloko: Montpelier
  • Indonesian: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Indonesian: Montpelier
  • Interlingua: Montpelier
  • Interlingue: Montpelier
  • Interlingue: Montpellier
  • Irish: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Irish: Montpelier
  • Italian: Montpelier
  • Japanese: モントピリア
  • Kabyle: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Kabyle: Montpelier
  • Kannada: ಮಾಂಟ್ಪೆಲಿಯರ್
  • Kirghiz: Монтпилиер
  • Korean: 몬트필리어
  • Kurdish: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Kurdish: Montpelier
  • Ladin: Montpelier
  • Latin: Mons Pessulanus
  • Latvian: Montpeljē
  • Latvian: Montpīljera
  • Ligurian: Montpelier
  • Lithuanian: Montpelier
  • Lithuanian: Montpiljeris
  • Lombard: Montpelier
  • Macedonian: Монтпилиер
  • Malagasy: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Malagasy: Montpelier
  • Malay: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Malay: Montpelier
  • Marathi: माँटपेलियेर
  • Marathi: माँतपेलिए
  • Marathi: मॉँटपेलियेर
  • Min Nan Chinese: Montpelier
  • Mirandese: Montpelier
  • Moroccan Arabic: مونپوليي
  • Neapolitan: Montpelier
  • Newari: मोन्टपेलियर
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Montpelier
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Montpelier
  • Norwegian: Montpelier
  • Occitan (post 1500): Montpelier
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Montpelier on Uermonte
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Muntpīlere on Grēnemunte
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Muntpīlere
  • Ossetian: Монтпилиер
  • Pali: मोन्टपेलियर
  • Pampanga: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Pampanga: Montpelier
  • Papiamento: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Papiamento: Montpelier
  • Persian: مونپلیه، ورمونت
  • Persian: مون‌پلیه
  • Persian: مونپلیه
  • Piemontese: Montpelier
  • Polish: Montpelier
  • Portuguese: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Portuguese: Montpelier
  • Quechua: Montpelier
  • Romanian: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Romanian: Montpelier
  • Russian: Монтпилиер
  • Samogitian: Montpiljerės
  • Sanskrit: मान्ट्पेलियर्, वर्मान्ट्
  • Sanskrit: मान्ट्पेलियर्
  • Sardinian: Montpelier
  • Scots: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Scots: Montpelier
  • Scottish Gaelic: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Scottish Gaelic: Montpelier
  • Serbian: Montpelier
  • Serbian: Монтпилијер
  • Serbo-Croatian: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Serbo-Croatian: Montpelier
  • Sicilian: Montpelier
  • Sinhala: මොන්ට්පෙලියර්
  • Slovak: Montpelier
  • Slovenian: Montpelier
  • South Azerbaijani: مونتپلیر، ورمونت
  • Spanish: Montpelier (Vermont)
  • Spanish: Montpelier
  • Swahili: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Swahili: Montpelier
  • Swedish: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Swedish: Montpelier
  • Tagalog: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Tagalog: Montpelier
  • Talysh: Montpilier
  • Tamil: மான்ட்பீலியர்
  • Tamil: மொன்ற்பெலியர்
  • Tatar: Монтпилиэр
  • Telugu: మాంట్పీలియర్
  • Thai: มอนต์พีเลียร์
  • Thai: มอนต์เพเลียร์
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Montpelier
  • Turkish: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Turkish: Montpelier
  • Ukrainian: Монтпілієр
  • Urdu: مونٹپیلیئر، ورمونٹ
  • Urdu: مونٹپیلیئر
  • Uzbek: Montpelier
  • Venetian: Montpelier
  • Vietnamese: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Vietnamese: Montpelier
  • Volapük: Montpelier
  • Waray (Philippines): Montpelier, Vermont
  • Waray (Philippines): Montpelier
  • Welsh: Montpelier, Vermont
  • Welsh: Montpelier
  • Western Frisian: Montpelier
  • Western Mari: Монтпилиер
  • Western Panjabi: مونٹپلیئر
  • Wu Chinese: 蒙彼利埃 (佛蒙特州)
  • Wu Chinese: 蒙彼利埃(佛蒙特州)
  • Yue Chinese: 蒙特佩利爾
  • Montpelier
  • Montpelier (Vermont)
  • Montpiljers

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Montpelier”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Montpelier Junction and East Montpelier Center.

Central Vermont: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Barre, Stowe, Waitsfield, and Northfield.

Explore These Curated Destinations

Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.
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 “Montpelier”. Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.