Abingdon, Virginia

Abingdon
Abingdon Welcome Sign
Abingdon Welcome Sign
Motto(s): 
Honor Pro Antiquis, Fides Pro Futuris
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Coordinates: 36°42′35″N 81°58′32″W / 36.70972°N 81.97556°W / 36.70972; -81.97556
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyWashington
Founded1778
Government
 • MayorAmanda Pillion
Area
 • Total8.05 sq mi (20.86 km2)
 • Land8.05 sq mi (20.84 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
2,087 ft (636 m)
Population
 • Total8,376
 • Density1,041.1/sq mi (402.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
24210-24212
Area code276
FIPS code51-00148[3]
GNIS feature ID1498444[4]
Websitewww.abingdon-va.gov

Abingdon is a town in Washington County, Virginia, 133 miles (214 km) southwest of Roanoke.

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
  2. ↑ "QuickFacts: Abingdon town, Virginia". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.