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Spotsylvania County
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county in Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Virginia
- Named after
- Alexander Spotswood
- Seat
- Spotsylvania Courthouse
- Largest community
- Spotsylvania Courthouse
- Total
- 414 sq mi (1,070 km )
- Land
- 401 sq mi (1,040 km )
- Water
- 13 sq mi (34 km ) 3.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 155,388
- Density
- 349/sq mi (135/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Zip codes
- 22407, 22408, 22551, 22553, 22534, 22508, 22580, 23024
- Congressional district
- 7th
- Website
- www .spotsylvania .va .us
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Encyclopedic overview
Spotsylvania County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is a part of the Northern Virginia region. As of the 2020 census, the population was 140,032 residents. Its county seat is Spotsylvania Courthouse.
Located along the Rappahannock River bordering the City of Fredericksburg and Stafford County, Spotsylvania County is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. Since 2010, the population has increased by 19.3%; for comparison, Virginia's population has only increased 7.7% in that time period. Spotsylvania County is currently the 74th highest-income county in America.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Spotsylvania County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.