Editing Bakersfield, Vermont (section)

==Geography==
Bakersfield is located in southeastern Franklin County, bordered by [[Lamoille County, Vermont|Lamoille County]] to the southeast. [[Vermont Route 108]] passes through the center of town, leading north to [[Enosburg Falls, Vermont|Enosburg Falls]] and south to [[Jeffersonville, Vermont|Jeffersonville]]. The unincorporated [[Bakersfield (CDP), Vermont|village of Bakersfield]] is in the center of the town. [[Vermont Route 36]] leads west from VT 108 in the village center to [[St. Albans (city), Vermont|St. Albans]], the Franklin County seat.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Bakersfield has a total area of {{convert|115.6|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|115.3|sqkm|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.3|sqkm|order=flip|1}}, or 0.24%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US5001102500| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Bakersfield town, Franklin County, Vermont| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=September 7, 2016}}{{dead link|bot=medic|date=April 2020}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> The town is part of the [[Missisquoi River]] watershed, draining to [[Lake Champlain]]. The Cold Hollow Mountains occupy the eastern end of the town, with a high point of {{convert|994|m|ft|order=flip}} just north of the Lamoille County line.