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Census Data for Farmers

As far as we can tell, Farmers has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

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

  • Gretna
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Chatham
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chatham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham
    • Chatham is located in Pittsylvania County
  • Hurt
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurt
    • Hurt is located in Pittsylvania County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurt <1>
  • Altavista
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altavista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altavista
    • Altavista is located in Campbell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altavista <1>
  • Radford
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
    • Radford is located in Bedford County
  • Bedford
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
  • Brookneal
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Danville
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
  • Rocky Mount
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
  • Halifax
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)

Pittsylvania County ...

Farmers is located in Pittsylvania County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Farmers ...

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 Pittsylvania County or the community of Farmers:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Farmers:
    • GNIS ID for Farmers: 1738160
    • GNIS ID for Pittsylvania County: 1480157
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Farmers 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 Farmers.

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 Pittsylvania, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.