Rupert, Vermont | |
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![]() Countryside in eastern Rupert | |
![]() Location of Rupert within Vermont | |
Coordinates: 43°15′35″N 73°13′22″W / 43.25986°N 73.22285°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Bennington |
Communities | Rupert East Rupert North Rupert West Rupert |
Area | |
• Total | 44.6 sq mi (115.5 km2) |
• Land | 44.6 sq mi (115.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 698 |
• Density | 16/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | |
Area code | 802 |
FIPS code | 50-61000[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1462192[2] |
Rupert is a town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 698 at the 2020 census.[3]
The town is home to The Maple News, a trade publication focused on the maple syrup industry,[4] and the former Jenks Tavern, built around 1807, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.