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South Burlington is a city in Chittenden County, Vermont, in the United States. With an estimated population of 18,743 people in 2014,〔 it is the second largest city in Vermont and is home to the headquarters of Ben & Jerry's. It is one of the principle cities of the Burlington metropolitan area. It is composed of multiple sets of suburban neighborhoods and a commercial center, which is in the process of being converted to a downtown along Market Street.〔(City of South Burlington, Vermont Planning & Zoning )〕 It is also home to the state's largest mall, the University Mall. The city borders Lake Champlain and has a public park and beach, "Red Rocks," along with three other public parks. Vermont's largest airport, the Burlington International Airport ("BTV"), is located in the city limits, although it is owned by the neighboring city of Burlington. BTV serves as the base of the Vermont Air National Guard and an Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) of the Vermont Army National Guard. ==History== The area of South Burlington was first granted by New Hampshire as part of Burlington township on June 7, 1763.〔roots web, http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vermont/TownSouthBurlington.html〕 The town of Burlington was organized around 1785. In 1865, the unincorporated village of Burlington was chartered as a city. The remaining area of the town came to be organized as a separate town with the name South Burlington in the same year, 1865. The town of South Burlington was later incorporated as a city in the year 1971. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「South Burlington, Vermont」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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