City of Roanoke, Virginia

City of Roanoke: Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwest Virginia, it is an independent city that serves as a cultural and financial hub for the surrounding region.

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City of Roanoke is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia.

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City of Roanoke at a glance

City of Roanoke currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Quick Facts about City of Roanoke

Country United States of America
State Virginia (United States)
Latitude & Longitude 37.2710,-79.9414
Altitude 935 feet / 285 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 06:15:54 (19th April 2026)
Weather 64℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
FIRE STATION NO. 5 ROANOKE CITY image
FIRE STATION NO. 5 ROANOKE CITY image

Geography

City of Roanoke is located at 37°16'15"N 79°56'29"W (37.2709700, -79.9414300).

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The largest city of City of Roanoke is Roanoke with a population of 99,058. Other cities include and Cedar Bluff population 998. See all City of Roanoke cities & populated places.

City of Roanoke Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in City of Roanoke.

City Name Population Title
Roanoke 99,058 The most populous city in Roanoke County, Virginia.
Cedar Bluff 998 Town in Virginia

Weather

64°F
Chance Rain Showers
15 to 23 mph NW Sunday

A chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipita...

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Roanoke, Ville de Roanoke

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County Name Population Title
Fairfax County 1,150,847 County in Virginia, United States
Prince William County 475,533 County in Virginia, United States
Virginia Beach 451,231 The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business.
Loudoun County 422,784 County in Virginia, United States
Chesterfield County 358,245 County in South Carolina, United States
Henrico County 333,766 County in Virginia, United States
Chesapeake 247,011 The second most populous city in Virginia.
Norfolk 242,803 The most populous city in Virginia.
Arlington County 240,119 County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D.
Richmond 232,226 The capital of Virginia.
Arlington 229,164 A county in Virginia.
City of Portsmouth 215,133 Administrative division in Virginia, United States
Newport News 179,062 The second most populous city in Virginia.
Alexandria 158,726 A city in Virginia.
Stafford County 156,748 County in Virginia, United States
East Hampton 147,993 Town in New York