Charlottesville, City of Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville: Independent city in Virginia, United States
About
Charlottesville is a city located in the county of City of Charlottesville in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its population at the 2010 census was 43,475 and a population density of 1,636 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 46,950 inhabitants.
The city was created 261 years ago in 1761.
Quick Facts about Charlottesville
Population : | 46,950 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Virginia (United States) |
County : | City of Charlottesville |
Different from : | Charlotte County, Charlotte County |
Head of government : | mayor |
Twitter username : | CvilleCityHall |
Postal code : | 22901–22908 |
Phone Area Codes : | 434 |
Area : | 26.57 km2 |
Named for : | Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
Altitude : | 594 feet / 181 meters |
Capital city : | Charlottesville is capital of Albemarle County |
Establishment : | January 01, 1762 (261 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 04:26:59 (4th February 2023) |
Density : | 1,767 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 7.4% (2010-2020) |



Geography
Charlottesville is located at 38°1'46"N 78°28'36"W (38.0293100, -78.4766800).
Charlottesville map
- Official Website
Official website of Charlottesville
- Nikuyah Walker , 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
- Michael Signer , 2 January, 2018 2016-01-04T00:00:00Z
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- Poggio a Caiano
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Demographics
The population of Charlottesville increased by 7.4% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 43,475 | - | census |
2011 | 43,761 | 0.65% | estimation process |
2012 | 44,580 | 1.84% | estimation process |
2013 | 45,012 | 0.96% | estimation process |
2014 | 45,518 | 1.11% | estimation process |
2015 | 46,301 | 1.69% | estimation process |
2016 | 46,943 | 1.37% | estimation process |
2017 | 47,463 | 1.1% | estimation process |
2018 | 47,506 | 0.09% | estimation process |
2019 | 47,266 | -0.51% | estimation process |
2020 | 46,950 | -0.67% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Charlottesville
1 Monticello
931 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Downtown Mall
E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 IX Art Park
522 2nd St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 The Rotunda
1826 University Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22904, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Riverview Park
1909 Chesapeake St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Charlottesville
1 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Charlottesville
375 Merchant Walk Square, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Bowlero Charlottesville
335 Rivanna Plaza Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Charlottesville
1 Omni Charlottesville Hotel
212 Ridge McIntire Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlottesville-UVA, VA
1600 Emmet St N, Charlottesville, VA 22901, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Hampton Inn & Suites Charlottesville-At The University
900 W Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22903, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Red Roof Inn Charlottesville
2011 Holiday Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 The Inn At Monticello
1188 Scottsville Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Charlottesville
1 Charlottesville City Hall
605 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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2 Charlottesville City Mayor
605 E Main St # A230, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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3 Albemarle County Office Building
401 McIntire Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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4 Charlottesville Utility Billing
605 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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5 Charlottesville City Treasurer
605 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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6 City Hall Information
606 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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7 Charlottesville City Manager
605 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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8 Charlottesville State Income
605 E Main St, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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9 US Agricultural Department
695 Berkmar Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22901, United States ➦ Show Map
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10 Albemarle Registrar of Voters
Albemarle County Office Building, 1600 5th Street Ext, Charlottesville, VA 22902 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Charlottesville (163)
People born in Charlottesville, including actress Sarah Drew, politician John A. Moon, actor Rob Lowe, .
List
- Ronald Jensen (American logician) he was born in 01/04/1936
- Thomas Sumter (soldier, brigadier general during the American War of Independence, planter and politician (1734-1832)) he was born in 14/08/1734
- Richard M. Burr (United States Senator from North Carolina) he was born in 30/11/1955
- Alexander Vandegrift (United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient and Commandant of the Marine Corps) he was born in 13/03/1887
- Bonita Friedericy (American actress) she was born in 10/10/1961
- Anne-Marie Slaughter (American academic, foreign policy analyst, and public commentator) she was born in 27/09/1958
- Rosey Brown (Player of American football (1932-2004)) he was born in 20/10/1932
- Billy Campbell (American actor) he was born in 07/07/1959
- Boyd Tinsley (American musician) he was born in 16/05/1964
- Willard Huntington Wright (American art critic and writer) he was born in 15/10/1887
- James Lindsay Almond, Jr. (United States federal judge (1898-1986)) he was born in 15/06/1898
- Benjamin Franklin Randolph (doctor, grandson of Thomas Jefferson (1808-1871)) he was born in 14/07/1808
- George Rogers Clark (American general) he was born in 19/11/1752
- Carter Beauford (American musician) he was born in 02/11/1957
- Dick Stockton (American tennis player) he was born in 18/02/1951
- David Meriwether (American politician (1755-1822)) he was born in 10/04/1755
- Diane Mott Davidson (novelist) she was born in 22/03/1949
- Trevor Moore (American actor and comedian) he was born in 04/04/1980
Schools in Charlottesville
College & universities near Charlottesville, VA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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234076 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | Charlottesville (VA) | 22903-2628 |
Stations (10)
Amtrak & bus stations near Charlottesville, VA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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CVS | Charlottesville Union Station | 810 West Main St | RAIL |
STA | Staunton station | 1 Middlebrook Avenue | RAIL |
CLP | Culpeper station | 109 South Commerce Street | RAIL |
ASD | Ashland | 112 North Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
LYH | Kemper Street station | 825 Kemper St | RAIL |
Post offices near Charlottesville
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Downtown Charlottesvill Post Office | Charlottesville (VA) | 22902 |
Distance to Other Cities
Charlottesville distances to largest Virginia cities