Strasburg, Virginia
Strasburg, Virginia is a town in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is the largest town in Shenandoah County.
Strasburg, Virginia | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Nickname(s): Pot Town[1] | |
![]() Strasburg, Virginia Location of Strasburg in Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°59′26″N 78°21′31″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Shenandoah |
| Founded | 1761 |
| Incorporated | 1871 |
| Founded by | Peter Stover |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Timothy Taylor |
| • Manager | Judson J. Rex |
| • Council | Members' List |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2) |
| • Land | 3.2 sq mi (8.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.63% |
| Elevation | 578 ft (176 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,017 |
| • Density | 1,275.5/sq mi (492.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 22657 |
| Area code(s) | 540 |
| FIPS code | 51-76000[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1487663[3] |
| Website | www.strasburgva.com |
References
- "Preserve America Community". PreserveAmerica.gov. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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