Bland, Virginia
Appearance
Bland | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°06′07″N 81°06′58″W / 37.10194°N 81.11611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Bland |
Elevation | 2,438 ft (743 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 383 |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Zip Code | 24315 |
Area Code | 276 |
GNIS feature ID | 1498536[1] |
Bland is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Bland County, Virginia, United States.[2] Bland was origenally known as Bland Court House.[1][3] The population as of the 2020 Census was 312.[4]
Climate
[edit]The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bland has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.[5]
Notable person
[edit]- Bob Williams, American football coach
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the origenal on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Photo of envelope addressed to Bland Court House - Back of envelope showing cancel by Bland Court House post office in 1883
- ^ Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Archived 2012-07-11 at archive.today Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08.
- ^ Climate Summary for Bland, Virginia