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Census Data for Petunia

As far as we can tell, Petunia 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 Petunia, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Wytheville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Rural Retreat
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Fries
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Independence
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Grayson County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <1>
  • Pulaski
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pulaski have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
    • Pulaski is located in Pulaski County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pulaski <1>
  • Bluefield
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Galax
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Marion
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Smyth County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <1>
  • Bluefield
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Hillsville
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Trout Dale
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Tazewell
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tazewell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tazewell
    • Tazewell is located in Tazewell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tazewell <1>
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    • Dublin
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
      • Dublin is located in Pulaski County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <1>
    • Pocahontas
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pocahontas
      • Pocahontas is located in Tazewell County
    • Bramwell
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)

Wythe County ...

Petunia is located in Wythe County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Petunia ...

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 Wythe County or the community of Petunia:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Petunia:
    • GNIS ID for Petunia: 1486173
    • GNIS ID for Wythe County: 1501379
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 51 (Virginia)
    • County Code: 197 (Wythe County)
    • Place Code: 61870 (Petunia)
    • State & County Code: 51/197 (Virginia / Wythe County)
    • State & Place Code: 51/61870 (Virginia / Petunia)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Petunia 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 Petunia.

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

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









 

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