Bland, Virginia

Bland
Census-designated place (CDP)
Bland County Courthouse in Bland
Bland
Location in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Coordinates: 37°06′07″N 81°06′58″W / 37.10194°N 81.11611°W / 37.10194; -81.11611Coordinates: 37°06′07″N 81°06′58″W / 37.10194°N 81.11611°W / 37.10194; -81.11611
Country United States
State Virginia
County Bland
Elevation 2,438 ft (743 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 409
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Zip Code 24315
Area Code 276
GNIS feature ID 1498536[1]

Bland is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Bland County, Virginia, United States.[2] Bland was originally known as Bland Court House.[1][3] The population as of the 2010 Census was 409.[4]

Climate

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bland has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.[5]

Notable person

References

  1. 1 2 "Bland". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  3. ↑ Photo of envelope addressed to Bland Court House - Back of envelope showing cancel by Bland Court House post office in 1883
  4. ↑ Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-06-08.
  5. ↑ Climate Summary for Bland, Virginia


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