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The population was 3,286 at the 2010 census. [4] It is the county seat of Wise County. [5] It was originally incorporated as the town of Gladeville in 1874. The town's name was changed to Wise in 1924, after Henry A. Wise, the last Virginia governor before the American Civil War and the first governor to hail from the Eastern Shore of Virginia. [6]
Congressional district. 9th. Website. www.wisecounty.org. Wise County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county was formed in 1856 from Lee, Scott, and Russell Counties and named for Henry A. Wise, who was the Governor of Virginia at the time. The county seat is in Wise.
Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km 2), all of it land. Main Street looking northeast. Appalachia is surrounded by numerous coal camp communities, including Andover, Arno, Derby, Imboden, Exeter, Dunbar, Pardee, Osaka, Roda, and Stonega.
Norton is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in the far western tip of the state in Wise County, Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,687, [6] making it the least populous city in Virginia. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Norton with surrounding Wise County for statistical purposes.
Coeburn is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States, along the Guest River. The population was 2,139 at the 2010 census. The population was 2,139 at the 2010 census. History
Pages in category "Census-designated places in Wise County, Virginia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Tacoma, Virginia. / 36.93778°N 82.53417°W / 36.93778; -82.53417. Tacoma is a Census-designated place and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States with a population of 204 at the 2020 census. It is located within the town of Coeburn .
FIPS code. 51-69936 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1473855 [4] Website. [1] St. Paul is a town in Russell and Wise counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. The population was 970 at the 2010 census. Virginia City Hybrid Energy Center, which powers 150,000 homes, is located in St. Paul.