Census Data for Harper
As far as we can tell, Harper 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 Harper, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Big Stone Gap
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Stone Gap
- Big Stone Gap is located in Wise County
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- Appalachia
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appalachia
- Appalachia is located in Wise County
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- Lynch
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynch
- Lynch is located in Harlan County (KY)
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- Norton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Norton is located in Norton City
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- Benham
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Benham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benham
- Benham is located in Harlan County (KY)
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- Duffield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duffield
- Duffield is located in Scott County
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- Wise
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wise
- Wise is located in Wise County
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- Cumberland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
- Cumberland is located in Harlan County (KY)
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- Clinchport
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinchport
- Clinchport is located in Scott County
- Whitesburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesburg
- Whitesburg is located in Letcher County (KY)
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- Pennington Gap
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennington Gap
- Pennington Gap is located in Lee County
- Saint Charles
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Charles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
- Saint Charles is located in Lee County
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- Coeburn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coeburn
- Coeburn is located in Wise County
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- Dungannon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dungannon
- Dungannon is located in Scott County
- Gate City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gate City
- Gate City is located in Scott County
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- Coeburn
Wise County ...
Harper is located in Wise County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Wise County.
Miscellaneous Information for Harper ...
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 Wise County or the community of Harper:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 51 (Virginia)
- County Code: 195 (Wise County)
- Place Code: 35544 (Harper)
- State & County Code: 51/195 (Virginia / Wise County)
- State & Place Code: 51/35544 (Virginia / Harper)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Harper 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 Harper.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Harper. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Wise County: www.wisecounty.org/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
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 Wise, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |