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Hopewell City Map, Virginia

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Hopewell City, Virginia

Hopewell City Location Map Virginia

Hopewell is an independent city in the central part of Virginia. It’s near the confluence of the James and Appomattox rivers.

The city is situated approximately 20 miles south of Richmond so it’s part of the greater Richmond metropolitan area. Hopewell is known for its industrial history and waterfront location.

Historically, Hopewell was a major industrial center. Today, the city is home to a mix of industries. It’s also known for its proximity to the Petersburg National Battlefield, a key Civil War site.

CategoryDetails
County NameHopewell City (Independent City)
PopulationApproximately 23,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesHopewell City
Interstates and HighwaysI-295, US-36, US-460
FIPS Code51-670
Total Area45.5 square miles (43.0 sq mi land, 2.5 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (Direction)Chesterfield County (North), Prince George County (South)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateVirginia
Coordinates37.3041°N, 77.2870°W
EtymologyNamed after ‘The Hopewell’, a ship that carried some of the early English settlers to Virginia
Major LandmarksHopewell Marina, Petersburg National Battlefield, City Point Historic District
WebsiteHopewell City Website

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