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Norwich, Vermont
Norwich Historical Society building on South Main Street
Norwich Historical Society building on South Main Street
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont
Country United States
State Vermont
County Windsor
Area
 • Total 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2)
 • Land 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
537 ft (164 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 878
 • Density 598/sq mi (231/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05055
Area code(s) 802
FIPS code 50-52825
GNIS feature ID 1458786

Norwich is a small community in Windsor County, Vermont, in the United States. It's known as a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means it's a specific area defined for counting people. In 2010, about 878 people lived in this central village area. The larger town of Norwich, which includes this village, had a population of 3,414 people.

Exploring Norwich's Location

Norwich is found in the northeastern part of Windsor County. It's easy to get to, with major roads running through or near it.

Main Roads and Connections

U.S. Route 5 goes right through the village. This road connects Norwich to Thetford to the north and White River Junction to the south.

Interstate 91 runs along the eastern edge of the village. You can get into Norwich from this highway at Exit 13.

Crossing the Connecticut River

From Exit 13, Vermont Route 10A heads east. This route takes you across the Connecticut River into Hanover, New Hampshire.

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