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Census Data for Rich Patch Mines

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

  • Covington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Covington
    • Covington is located in Covington City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <2>
  • Clifton Forge
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Iron Gate
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Gate have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gate
    • Iron Gate is located in Alleghany County
  • Fincastle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Buchanan
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • New Castle
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • White Sulphur Springs
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Troutville
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Lexington
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Glasgow
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Goshen
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Falling Spring
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falling Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
    • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County (WV)
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    • Lewisburg
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
    • Buena Vista
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buena Vista
      • Buena Vista is located in Buena Vista City
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buena Vista <2>
    • Hillsboro
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
      • Hillsboro is located in Pocahontas County (WV)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <2>

Alleghany County ...

Rich Patch Mines is located in Alleghany County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Rich Patch Mines ...

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 Alleghany County or the community of Rich Patch Mines:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Rich Patch Mines:
    • GNIS ID for Rich Patch Mines: 1493481
    • GNIS ID for Alleghany County: 1673675
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Rich Patch Mines 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 Rich Patch Mines.

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

The official website for Alleghany County: www.co.alleghany.va.us/

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>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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Alleghany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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