Harrisonburg (Virginia)
Here is general information about Harrisonburg in Virginia
Harrisonburg statistic
Coordinates | 38°26′58″N 78°52′08″W |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | None (Independent city) |
Founded | 1779 |
Incorporated | 1916 |
Founded by | Thomas Harrison |
Named for | Thomas Harrison |
Elevation | 1,325 ft (404 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
ZIP Codes | 22801–22803, 22807 |
Area code(s) | 540 |
FIPS code | 51-35624 |
GNIS feature ID | 1498489 |
Website | www.harrisonburgva.gov |
Government (Type) | Council-manager government |
Government (City Manager) | Ande Banks |
Government (Mayor) | Deanna R. Reed (D) |
Government (City Council) | Council Members Deanna R. Reed (D)Laura Dent (D) Sal Romero (D)Christopher B. Jones (D)George Hirschmann (I) |
Government (House Delegate) | Tony Wilt (R) |
Government (State Senator) | Mark Obenshain (R) |
Government (Total) | 17.39 sq mi (45.04 km2) |
Government (Land) | 17.34 sq mi (44.91 km2) |
Government (Water) | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
Area (Total) | 17.39 sq mi (45.04 km2) |
Area (Land) | 17.34 sq mi (44.91 km2) |
Area (Water) | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
Population (2020) (Total) | 51,814 |
Population (2020) (Density) | 3,000/sq mi (1,200/km2) |
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Harrisonburg is an independent city in the Shenandoah Valley region of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is also the county seat of the surrounding Rockingham County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,814. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Harrisonburg with Rockingham County for statistical purposes into the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a 2011 estimated population of 126,562.