Mechanicsburg, Virginia Explained

Official Name:Mechanicsburg, Virginia
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Virginia#USA
Pushpin Label:Mechanicsburg
Coordinates:37.1488°N -80.9406°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bland
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.24
Area Land Km2:1.23
Area Water Km2:0.0
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population:81
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:24315 (Bland)
Area Code:276
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:51-50840
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2807407

Mechanicsburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Bland County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 81.[2]

The CDP is in eastern Bland County, along Virginia State Route 42, which leads west-southwest 10miles to Bland, the county seat, and northeast to Pearisburg.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Virginia . United States Census Bureau . October 22, 2021.
  2. Web site: Mechanicsburg CDP, Virginia: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171). U.S. Census Bureau. October 22, 2021.