Greene County, Virginia

Greene County
Greene County
County
	Courthouse, built 1838, in Stanardsville
	Seal
	Location within the U.S. state of Virginia
	Virginia's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 38°18′N 78°28′W / 38.3°N 78.47°W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
Founded	1838
Named for	Nathanael Greene
Seat	Stanardsville
Largest community	Twin Lakes
Area
• Total	157 sq mi (410 km2)
• Land	156 sq mi (400 km2)
• Water	0.7 sq mi (2 km2) 0.4%
Population (2020)
• Total	20,552
• Density	130/sq mi (51/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (Eastern)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district	7th
Website	www.greenecountyva.gov

Greene County is a county in Virginia in the eastern United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,552.^[1] Its county seat is Stanardsville.^[2]

Greene County is part of the Charlottesville, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In recent years, Greene County has become a tourist destination for metropolitan areas to escape to the Shenandoah National Park and Virginia's scenic foothills.

^ "Greene County, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

[1] "Greene County, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.

[GR6-2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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