Blacksburg (Virginia)
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Blacksburg statistic
Coordinates | 37°13′48″N 80°25′4″W |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Montgomery |
Founded | 1798 |
Named for | Samuel Black |
Elevation | 2,080 ft (630 m) |
Demonym(s) | Blacksburger |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
ZIP Codes | 24060–24063 |
Area code(s) | 540 |
FIPS code | 51-07784 |
GNIS feature ID | 1498405 |
Website | www.blacksburg.gov |
Government (Mayor) | Leslie Hager-Smith |
Government (Town) | 19.77 sq mi (51.20 km2) |
Government (Land) | 19.74 sq mi (51.12 km2) |
Government (Water) | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.10% |
Area (Town) | 19.77 sq mi (51.20 km2) |
Area (Land) | 19.74 sq mi (51.12 km2) |
Area (Water) | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.10% |
Population (2020) (Town) | 44,826 |
Population (2020) (Density) | 2,300/sq mi (880/km2) |
Population (2020) (Metro) | 181,863 |
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Blacksburg is an incorporated town in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States, with a population of 44,826 at the 2020 census. Blacksburg, as well as the surrounding county, is dominated economically and demographically by the presence of Virginia Tech (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University).