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VTVermont Fun Facts
Vermont fun facts
- Montpelier is the only state capital without a McDonald's.
- Vermont produces 50%+ of US maple syrup. It takes 40 gallons of sap to make 1 gallon of syrup.
- It was an independent republic from 1777 to 1791 — like Texas, before joining the US.
- Vermont has more covered bridges per capita than any other state.
About these facts: Curated and verified against multiple sources. Updated periodically. If you spot an inaccuracy, email [email protected].
Quick stats
- Population: under 1 million
- Area rank: #45 of 50
- Admitted: 1791
- Capital: Montpelier
- Largest city: Burlington
- Time zone: Eastern