Summary for ColonyAbout Colony (Click for our profile page) Located in: Amherst County (see below) Time Zone: Colony lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) Telephone Area Code: 434 Elevation: 750 feet [228.6 m] above sea level<1> GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2> For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Colony: Lat: 37.414300° (or 37°24'51" N) Lon: -79.117800° (or -79°7'4" W) USGS Topo Map: Kelly<3> Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Colony GNIS ID: 1495416 FIPS State / Place Code: 51 / 18560 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Colony) About Amherst County The community of Amherst is the County Seat for Amherst County. From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Amherst) Population
Total Area:<5> 478.8 sq. miles [1,240.2 km²] - of which 1.03% is water (4.92 sq. miles [12.7 km²]) Housing Units: <6> 13,976 Official Website: https://www.countyofamherst.com/ Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Amherst GNIS ID: 1480095 FIPS State / County Code: 51 / 009 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Colony) About Virginia From the US Census Population
Websites for State of Virginia Official Website: https://www.virginia.gov/ Tourism: https://www.virginia.org/ Parks: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/find-a-park Fishing: https://dwr.virginia.gov/fishing/ Hunting: https://dwr.virginia.gov/hunting/ Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Virginia GNIS ID: 1779803 FIPS State: 51 (For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Colony) Footnotes ... |