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Welcome to Canterbury Village ...

Canterbury Village is located in Stafford County<1>.


The location of Canterbury Village has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Canterbury Village: Canterbury Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Canterbury Village is 110 feet [34 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Canterbury Village lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Canterbury Village: (540)

Communities Also Named Canterbury Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Canterbury Village - they are located in Florida and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Canterbury Village.

Communities near Canterbury Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canterbury Village.

  • Fredericksburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Dumfries
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Dumfries is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <4>
  • Indian Head
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Indian Head have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Head
    • Indian Head is located in Charles County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,787 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indian Head <4>
  • Occoquan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
    • Occoquan is located in Fairfax County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <4>
  • Quantico
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quantico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
    • Quantico is located in Prince William County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <4>
  • Loy Landing
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loy Landing
    • Loy Landing is located in Stafford County
  • North Potomac
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Potomac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Potomac
    • North Potomac is located in Stafford County
  • Northridge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northridge
    • Northridge is located in Stafford County
  • Willamsburg on the Potomac
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Falmouth Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falmouth Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth Village
    • Falmouth Village is located in Stafford County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Canterbury Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canterbury Village.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Canterbury Village. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Canterbury Village.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Canterbury Village. See our Newspapers Page for Canterbury Village.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canterbury Village ...

Looking for more information about Canterbury Village? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Canterbury Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Canterbury Village.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Canterbury Village. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Stafford County: www.co.stafford.va.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Stafford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canterbury Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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