Buchanan, Virginia
Buchanan: Town in Virginia, United States
About
Buchanan is a town located in the county of Botetourt in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,178 and a population density of 205 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,182 inhabitants.
The town was created 193 years ago in 1831.
Quick Facts about Buchanan
| Population : | 1,182 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Virginia (United States) |
| County : | Botetourt County |
| Different from : | Buchanan County |
| Postal code : | 24066 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 540 |
| Area : | 5.76 km2 |
| Altitude : | 850 feet / 259 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1832 (193 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 15:12:21 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 205 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.34% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Buchanan is located at 37°31'38"N 79°40'47"W (37.5273600, -79.6797600).
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- Official Website
Official website of Buchanan
Demographics
The population of Buchanan increased by 0.34% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,178 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,167 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,171 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,164 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,166 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,176 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,169 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,172 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,173 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,174 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,182 | 0.68% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Buchanan
1 Apple Orchard Falls Trailhead
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Other Places in Buchanan
1 Town of Buchanan
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2 Buchanan City Hall
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People born in Buchanan (4)
People born in Buchanan, including novelist and women's rights advocate Mary Johnston, businessman and philanthropist John J. Albright, artist Benjamin H. Frayser, .
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- Matthew Ramsey he was born in 21/10/1977
Schools in Buchanan
College & universities near Buchanan, VA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232308 | Hollins University | Roanoke (VA) | 24020 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Buchanan, VA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLF | Clifton Forge | 400 Ridgeway Street | RAIL |
| RNK | Roanoke | 710 Williamson Road NE | BUS |
| LYH | Kemper Street station | 825 Kemper St | RAIL |
| WSS | White Sulphur Springs | 315 West Main Street | RAIL |
| BLK | Blacksburg, VA | 291 Alumni Mall -- Transit Concourse | BUS |
Post offices near Buchanan
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Buchanan Post Office | Buchanan (VA) | 24066 |
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- Buchanan , Michigan city in Berrien County, Michigan, United Staes with a population of 3,527 people.
- Buchanan , New York town with a population of 2,215 people.
- Buchanan , Georgia county seat in Haralson County, Georgia, USA with a population of 1,196 people.
- Buchanan , North Dakota human settlement in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America with a population of 95 people.
Other cities in Botetourt County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Botetourt County , VA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge | 3,084 | County seat in Fannin County, Georgia, USA |
| Laymantown | 1,979 | Census designated place |
| Troutville | 430 | Town of the United States |
| Fincastle | 341 | Town in Virginia, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Buchanan distances to largest Virginia cities
