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Census Data for Spec

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

  • Fincastle
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Troutville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Buchanan
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Vinton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Bedford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Roanoke
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • New Castle
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Salem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Glasgow
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Iron Gate
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iron Gate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gate
    • Iron Gate is located in Alleghany County
  • Radford
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
    • Radford is located in Bedford County
  • Boones Mill
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Continue List   (799 more) ...
    • Clifton Forge
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
    • Covington
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Covington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <1>
    • Lexington
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)

Botetourt County ...

Spec is located in Botetourt County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Spec ...

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 Botetourt County or the community of Spec:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Spec:
    • GNIS ID for Spec: 1500137
    • GNIS ID for Botetourt County: 1674418
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Spec 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 Spec.

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