Summary for Royal City

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Located in: Buchanan County (see below)

Time Zone: Royal City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: (276)

Elevation: 1,060 feet [323.09 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Royal City:

Lat: 37.259800° (or 37°15'35" N)

Lon: -82.100700° (or -82°6'2" W)

USGS Topo Map: Grundy<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Royal City

GNIS ID: 1473609

FIPS State / Place Code: 51 / 69280

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Royal City)

The community of Grundy is the County Seat for Buchanan County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Buchanan)

Population

Total Area:<5> 503 sq. miles [1,304.9 km²]

Housing Units: <6> 11,576

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Buchanan

GNIS ID: 1497431

FIPS State / County Code: 51 / 027

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Royal City)

About Virginia

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Virginia

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Virginia

GNIS ID: 1779803

FIPS State: 51

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Royal City)

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<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Royal City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Royal City, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Royal City.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Royal City. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).