Census Data for Alta

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

• Lewisburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
  • Lewisburg is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <1>
• Ronceverte
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronceverte
  • Ronceverte is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ronceverte <1>
• Rupert
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rupert
  • Rupert is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rupert <1>
• Alderson
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
  • Alderson is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <1>
• Falling Spring
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falling Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Spring
  • Falling Spring is located in Greenbrier County
• Rainelle
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainelle
  • Rainelle is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rainelle <1>
• White Sulphur Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Sulphur Springs
  • White Sulphur Springs is located in Greenbrier County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Sulphur Springs <1>
• Quinwood
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinwood
  • Quinwood is located in Greenbrier County
• Meadow Bridge
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadow Bridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Bridge
  • Meadow Bridge is located in Fayette County
• Union
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
  • Union is located in Monroe County
• Hinton
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinton
  • Hinton is located in Summers County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hinton <1>
• Richwood
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
  • Richwood is located in Nicholas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <1>
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  • Hillsboro
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
    • Hillsboro is located in Pocahontas County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <1>
  • Thurmond
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thurmond
    • Thurmond is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thurmond <1>
  • Covington
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
    • 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 (VA)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Covington <1>

Greenbrier County ...

Alta is located in Greenbrier County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Alta ...

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 Greenbrier County or the community of Alta:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Alta:
  • GNIS ID for Alta: 1549562
  • GNIS ID for Greenbrier County: 1557518
  • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 54 (West Virginia)
  • County Code: 025 (Greenbrier County)
  • Place Code: 01300 (Alta)
  • State & County Code: 54/025 (West Virginia / Greenbrier County)
  • State & Place Code: 54/01300 (West Virginia / Alta)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Alta 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 Alta.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)