Census Data for Providence
As far as we can tell, Providence 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 Providence, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Brookneal
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Phenix
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Phenix is located in Charlotte County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phenix
- Charlotte Court House
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Drakes Branch
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Scottsburg
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Halifax
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- South Boston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Keysville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Chase City
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Pamplin City
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Clarksville
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
- Virgilina
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
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- Altavista
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
- Appomattox
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Hurt
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
Halifax County ...
Providence is located in Halifax County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Halifax County.
Miscellaneous Information for Providence ...
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 Halifax County or the community of Providence:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Providence:
- GNIS ID for Providence: 1477648
- GNIS ID for Halifax County: 1496705
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Providence 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 Providence.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Halifax, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |