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Census Data for Winesap

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

  • Lynchburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Amherst
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Appomattox
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Glasgow
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Buena Vista
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buena Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <1>
  • Bedford
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Altavista
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Altavista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altavista
    • Altavista is located in Campbell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Altavista <1>
  • Lexington
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hurt
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurt
    • Hurt is located in Pittsylvania County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurt <1>
  • Buchanan
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Pamplin City
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)

Amherst County ...

Winesap is located in Amherst County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Winesap ...

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 Amherst County or the community of Winesap:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Winesap:
    • GNIS ID for Winesap: 1477885
    • GNIS ID for Amherst County: 1480095
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Winesap 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 Winesap.

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