Lunenburg, Virginia

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|subdivision_name1 = Virginia

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|subdivision_name2 = Lunenburg

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|area_total_km2 = 5.54

|area_land_km2 = 5.54

|area_water_km2 = 0.0

|population_as_of = 2010

|population_footnotes = {{cite web| url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US5147496&tid=DECENNIALSF12010.P1| title=Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Lunenburg CDP, Virginia| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| website=data.census.gov| accessdate=March 4, 2021}}

|population_total = 165

|population_density_km2 = 29.8

|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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|elevation_ft = 512

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|postal_code_type = ZIP code

|postal_code = 23952

|area_code = 434

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|blank_info = 51-47496

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Lunenburg is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States.{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|accessdate=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}} The population was 165 at the 2010 census. The community is also known as Lunenburg Courthouse or Lunenburg Court House.

Geography

Lunenburg is in the center of Lunenburg County in southeastern Virginia. It is {{convert|3|mi|0}} southwest of Victoria, the largest town in the county. Virginia State Routes 40 and 49 pass through Lunenburg. SR 40 leads northwest {{convert|14|mi}} to Keysville, while SR 49 leads southwest {{convert|16|mi}} to Chase City. The highways join in Lunenburg and lead northeast together to Victoria.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Lunenburg CDP has an area of {{convert|5.5|sqkm|order=flip}}, all land. The community sits on a ridge which drains northwest to Couches Creek and south to Reedy Creek, both tributaries of the Meherrin River, which flows southeast to the Chowan River and Albemarle Sound in North Carolina.

Demographics

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2010{{Cite web|title= 2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Virginia|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-48.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 2020

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Lunenburg was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.

References

Category:Census-designated places in Lunenburg County, Virginia

Category:County seats in Virginia