Chesterfield County Map, Virginia

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Chesterfield County, Virginia

Chesterfield County is just south of Richmond. It’s a place with a rich history and modern appeal. The James and Appomattox rivers border it, offering scenic views and recreation.
Chesterfield’s past is tied to early colonial times and the Civil War. Today, it’s a mix of suburban communities and rural charm. It’s growing fast, attracting new residents and businesses.
The county has great schools and parks. Visitors love exploring Pocahontas State Park. Historians can check out Henricus Historical Park. Chesterfield balances progress with preserving its heritage.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Chesterfield County |
County Seat | Chesterfield Court House |
Population | Approximately 375,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Midlothian, Chester, Bon Air, Matoaca, Ettrick |
Interstates and Highways | I-95, I-295, VA-288, US-1, US-360 |
FIPS Code | 51-041 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 437 sq mi (Land: 423 sq mi; Water: 14 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Henrico County (Northeast), Richmond City (Northeast), Charles City County (East), Hopewell City (Southeast), Prince George County (Southeast), Colonial Heights City (Southeast), Petersburg City (Southeast), Dinwiddie County (South), Amelia County (Southwest), Powhatan County (Northwest), Goochland County (Northwest) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | Virginia |
Coordinates | 37.3779° N, 77.5044° W |
Etymology | Named after Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield |
Major Landmarks | Pocahontas State Park, Henricus Historical Park, Dutch Gap Conservation Area |
Website | Chesterfield County Website |
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