Prince Edward County, Virginia

Prince Edward County
Ruffner Hall at Longwood University in Farmville.
Location within the U.S. state of Virginia
Virginia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 37°13′N 78°26′W / 37.22°N 78.44°W / 37.22; -78.44
Country United States
State Virginia
Founded1754
Named forPrince Edward, Duke of York and Albany
SeatFarmville
Largest townFarmville
Area
 • Total354 sq mi (920 km2)
 • Land350 sq mi (900 km2)
 • Water3.9 sq mi (10 km2)  1.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total21,849
 • Density62/sq mi (24/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.co.prince-edward.va.us


Prince Edward County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,849.[1] Its county seat is Farmville.[2]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Prince Edward County, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  2. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 25, 2024.