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Appomattox County
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county in Virginia, United States
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The entry is geolocated on the map.
It is catalogued under topics including 1845 establishments in Virginia, Appomattox County, Virginia and Counties on the James River (Virginia).
Its subject is documented across 44 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Virginia
- Named after
- Appomattox River
- Seat
- Appomattox
- Largest town
- Appomattox
- Total
- 335 sq mi (870 km )
- Land
- 333 sq mi (860 km )
- Water
- 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km ) 0.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 17,172
- Density
- 48.4/sq mi (18.7/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 5th
- Website
- www .appomattoxcountyva .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 16119
- Area
- 864
- Official website
- www.appomattoxcountyva.gov
- Image
- New Appomattox Court House.jpg
- Households
- 6158
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- Commons category
- Appomattox County, Virginia
- inception
- 1845-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.4
- native label
- Appomattox County
- per capita income
- 27889
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Encyclopedic overview
Appomattox County (/ˌæpəˈmætəks/ A-pə-MA-təks) is a United States county located in the Piedmont region and near the center of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The county is part of the Lynchburg metropolitan area, and its county seat is the town of Appomattox.
Appomattox County was created in 1845 from parts of four other Virginia counties. The name of the county comes from the Appamatuck Indians, who lived in the area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,119.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Appomattox County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.