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Also known as Rockbridge County, Virginia, Rockbridge County, VA

county in Virginia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Virginia
Founded
October 1777 (established), 1778 (organized)
Named after
Natural Bridge
Seat
Lexington
Largest town
Lexington
Total
601 sq mi (1,560 km )
Land
598 sq mi (1,550 km )
Water
3.4 sq mi (8.8 km ) 0.6%
Estimate 2025
22,663
Density
37.9/sq mi (14.6/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
6th
Website
www .co .rockbridge .va .us

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
22650
Area
1557
Official website
www.co.rockbridge.va.us
Image
Church Hill on Timber Ridge, cropped.jpg
Households
9301
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Commons category
Rockbridge County, Virginia
inception
1778-00-00
water as percent of area
0.6
native label
Rockbridge County
per capita income
33177
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Rockbridge County is a county in the Shenandoah Valley on the western edge of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,650. Its county seat is the city of Lexington. Rockbridge County completely surrounds the independent cities of Buena Vista and Lexington. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the independent cities of Buena Vista and Lexington with Rockbridge County for statistical purposes.

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