Dorset is the primary settlement and a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 360,[2] out of 2,133 in the entire town.

Dorset, Vermont
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 43°15′18″N 73°5′56″W
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Bennington
Town	Dorset
Area [1]
• Total	2.10 sq mi (5.44 km2)
• Land	2.08 sq mi (5.39 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation	960 ft (290 m)
Population  (2020)[2]	360
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	05251
Area code(s)	802
FIPS code	50-17650
GNIS feature ID	2586627[3]

It is in northern Bennington County, in the western part of the town of Dorset, in a valley between Spruce Peak to the west, Mount Aeolus to the southeast, and Dorset Mountain to the northeast. Vermont Route 30 passes through the center of the village, leading southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Manchester Center and northwest 8 miles (13 km) to Pawlet. The Mettawee River runs through the northern part of the CDP, flowing northwest to the southern end of Lake Champlain at Whitehall, New York.

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