Back مقاطعة أورليانز (فيرمونت) Arabic Condáu d'Orleans (Vermont) AST Orleans County, Vermont BAR Орлиънс (окръг, Вермонт) Bulgarian ওরলেন্স কাউন্টি, ভার্মন্ট BPY Orleans Gông (Vermont) CDO Орлинс (гуо, Вермонт) CE Orleans County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Vermont) CEB Orleans County, Vermont CY Orleans County (Vermont) German
Orleans County | |
|---|---|
 Orleans County Courthouse in Newport (city) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Vermont | |
 Vermont's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 44°50′40″N 72°13′06″W / 44.844402°N 72.218239°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Vermont |
| Founded | 1799 |
| Named for | Orléans, France |
| Shire Town | Newport |
| Largest city | Derby |
| Area | |
• Total | 721 sq mi (1,870 km2) |
| • Land | 693 sq mi (1,790 km2) |
| • Water | 28 sq mi (70 km2) 3.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 27,393 |
| • Density | 38/sq mi (15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
Orleans County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Vermont. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,393.[1] Its shire town (county seat) is the city of Newport.[2] The county was created in 1792 and organized in 1799.[3] As in the rest of New England, few governmental powers have been granted to the county. The county is an expedient way of grouping and distributing state-controlled governmental services.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Vermont: Individual County Chronologies". Vermont Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2008. Archived from the original on May 10, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.