It is one of the 108 one or two member districts into which the state was divided by the redistricting and reapportionment plan developed by the Vermont General Assembly following the 2000 United States census.
A new plan will be developed in 2012 following the 2010 United States census.
The Franklin-1 District includes all of the Franklin County towns of Fairfax and Georgia.
The two member Franklin-1 District had a population of 8,140 in that same census, 0.27% above the state average.
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