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Charlottesville is located in central Virginia along the Rivanna River —a tributary of the James —just west of the Southwest Mountains, a range which parallels the Blue Ridge about 20 miles (32 km) to the west. Charlottesville is 99 miles (159 km) from Washington, D.C., and 72 miles (116 km) from Richmond.
University of Virginia. / 38.03556°N 78.50333°W / 38.03556; -78.50333. The University of Virginia ( UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson and contains his Academical Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport. / 38.13861°N 78.45278°W / 38.13861; -78.45278. Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport ( IATA: CHO, ICAO: KCHO, FAA LID: CHO) is an airport eight miles north of Charlottesville, in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. It opened in 1955 and serves the Central Virginia and Shenandoah Valley region ...
UTC−4 (EDT) ZIP codes. 22947. GNIS feature ID. 1675265 [1] Glenmore is a suburban development and country club Albemarle County, Virginia, just east of Charlottesville. It has a golf course, equestrian complex, swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. [2] The price of homes range from $500,000 to $2.5 million. [3]
The Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area is a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the Piedmont region of the Commonwealth of Virginia as defined by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The combined population is: 201,559 (2010 census), 218,615 (2018 estimate), and 235,232 (2019 estimate).
Hospitals in Virginia. Martha Jefferson Hospital is a Sentara Healthcare -owned nonprofit community hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was founded in 1903 by eight local physicians. The 176-bed hospital has an employed staff of 1,600 and has 365 affiliated physicians. The hospital owns 10 primary care and three specialty practices.
GNIS feature ID. 1498463 [2] Ruckersville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greene County, Virginia, United States, located in a rural area north of Charlottesville. The population as of the 2020 estimate was 1,321, a 17.7% increase [3] from the 2010 census with 1,141. [1] The community lies amidst hills, mountain views, trees, and farmland.
Free Union is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States, [1] ten miles north-northwest of Charlottesville. The population as of the 2020 Census was 187. [2] It is a very small hamlet consisting of a private school (Free Union Country School), a doctor's office, a post office, a homebuilder, and several dozen ...