Jamaica, Vermont

Jamaica, Vermont
Town Hall
Town Hall
Jamaica, Vermont
Jamaica, Vermont
Jamaica, Vermont is located in the United States
Jamaica, Vermont
Jamaica, Vermont
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°6′11″N 72°47′33″W / 43.10306°N 72.79250°W / 43.10306; -72.79250
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyWindham
Chartered1780
Settled1780
Organized1781
Area
 • Total49.5 sq mi (128.1 km2)
 • Land49.3 sq mi (127.8 km2)
 • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
1,135 ft (346 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,005
 • Density20/sq mi (7.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05343
Area code802
FIPS code50-36175[1]
GNIS feature ID1462126[2]

Jamaica is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,005 at the 2020 census.[3] The town includes the villages of Jamaica, East Jamaica and Rawsonville.

Its ZIP code is 05343. The town is home to Jamaica State Park, noted for scenic camping spots and various swimming holes, including Hamilton Falls. The nearest large town is Brattleboro.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Jamaica town, Windham County, Vermont". Retrieved December 31, 2021.

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