Big Stone Gap East, Virginia
Big Stone Gap East, Virginia | |
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  Big Stone Gap East  Big Stone Gap East | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′56″N 82°44′36″W / 36.88222°N 82.74333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Wise |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
| • Land | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,540 ft (470 m) |
| Population | 687 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 24219 (Big Stone Gap) |
| Area code | 276 |
| FIPS code | 51-07484 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2807471[3] |
Big Stone Gap East is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Wise County, Virginia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 687.[4][2]
The CDP is in the southwest part of the county, on the east edge of the town of Big Stone Gap, outside the town limits. U.S. Route 23 and 58 Alternate, a four-lane expressway, curves to the south and east of the community, separating it from East Stone Gap to the south. Norton is 8 miles (13 km) to the northeast.
Demographics
[edit]Big Stone Gap East first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
- ^ a b "Big Stone Gap East CDP, Virginia: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
- ^ "Big Stone Gap East Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Big Stone Gap East CDP, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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