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Census Data for Petersburg

The community of Petersburg has not been included in recent Census counts, so we don't have census information specific to this city.

While we don't have census information for Petersburg, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Front Royal
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Boyce
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Middletown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
    • Middletown is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <1>
  • Stephens City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephens City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens City
    • Stephens City is located in Frederick County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephens City <1>
  • Washington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • The Plains
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Berryville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Middleburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Strasburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strasburg
    • Strasburg is located in Shenandoah County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strasburg <1>
  • Warrenton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Winchester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Toms Brook
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
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    • Round Hill
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Round Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Round Hill
      • Round Hill is located in Loudoun County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Round Hill <1>
    • Haymarket
      (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haymarket have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haymarket
      • Haymarket is located in Prince William County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haymarket <1>
    • Purcellville
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)

Fauquier County ...

Petersburg is located in Fauquier County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Fauquier County.

Miscellaneous Information for Petersburg ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Fauquier County or the city of Petersburg:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Petersburg:
    • GNIS ID for Petersburg: 1749308
    • GNIS ID for Fauquier County: 1480120
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Petersburg is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Petersburg.

The official website for Petersburg: www.petersburg-va.org/

The official website for Fauquier County: www.fauquiercounty.gov/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Census Bureau

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Fauquier, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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