Southampton County
Also known as Southampton County, Virginia, Southampton County, VA
county in Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Virginia
- Named after
- either Southampton , England, or Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton
- Seat
- Courtland
- Largest town
- Courtland
- Total
- 602 sq mi (1,560 km )
- Land
- 599 sq mi (1,550 km )
- Water
- 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km ) 0.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 18,110
- Density
- 30/sq mi (12/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional districts
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Southampton County is a county located on the southern border of the Commonwealth of Virginia. North Carolina is to the south. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 17,996. Its county seat is Courtland.
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