Information on Amherst, Amherst County
The Town of Amherst is located in the state of Virginia, in Amherst County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Amherst Town HALL, Amherst County
Amherst Town hall's address | Amherst Amherst Municipal Building 153 Washington St, PO Box 390 AMHERST VA 24521 United States | |
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Phone number of Amherst Town hall | +1 434-946-9400 | |
Amherst, VA email | Not available | |
Amherst official website | countyofamherst.com/ | |
Mayor of Amherst | ||
Amherst County, Virginia: Vital Records | Amherst vital records | |
Birth Certificate | Order your Virginia birth certificate online |
Demographics of Amherst
Name of Amherst inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
Population | Not available | N.C / N.C | ||
Population density in Amherst | Not available |
List of Passport Facilities in Amherst, VA
Where to apply for a passport in Amherst, VA? There are 1 passport offices in Amherst, try one of these:
Name | Street | Phone number |
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AMHERST POST OFFICE | 120 S MAIN STREET | 4349469274 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Amherst
There are 3 bank branches in Amherst.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Amherst with 1 branch offices, followed by Bank of the James with 1 branch offices and then First National Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Amherst:
Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Bank of the James | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
First National Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Amherst administrative numbers
Amherst Town code | 5101672 |
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Amherst Town postcode | 24521 |
Amherst administrative data
Country | United States |
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Commonwealth | Virginia |
County | Amherst |
Information on Amherst, Amherst County
Cities twinned with Amherst | Currently, the town Amherst isn’t twinned |
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Namesake of Amherst |
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Natural parks | Amherst isn't part of a natural park |
Transportation modes in Amherst
Airport | Lynchburg Regional Airport 19.5 miles 37.1 miles Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport 47.9 miles |
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Amherst territory
Amherst area | 4,92 sq mi (12,73 km²) |
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Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 37.5819 Longitude: -79.052 Latitude: 37° 34' 55'' North Longitude: 79° 3' 7'' West |
Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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Amherst neighbouring towns and cities
Amherst neighbouring municipalities | ||
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Buena Vista | Lovingston | Lovingston |
Lynchburg | Lovingston | |
Lynchburg | Lynchburg | Appomattox |
Amherst neighbouring municipalities | ||
Lynchburg 14.9 miles | Lovingston 16 miles | Buena Vista 19.6 miles |
Appomattox 19.8 miles | Rustburg 21.5 miles | Glasgow 22.4 miles |
Lexington 25.6 miles | Buckingham 27.3 miles | Pamplin City 30 miles |
Bedford 30.8 miles |
Distance between Amherst and other main cities and towns
Los Angeles : 2206 miles | Houston : 1082 miles | Philadelphia : 270 miles |
Phoenix : 1870 miles | San Antonio : 1252 miles | San Diego : 2163 miles |
Dallas : 1053 miles | San Jose : 2329 miles | Jacksonville : 523 miles |
Indianapolis : 412 miles | San Francisco : 2386 miles | Austin : 1183 miles |
Columbus : 269 miles | Fort Worth : 1084 miles | Charlotte : 192 miles closest |
Distances are calculated as the crow flies |
Schools in Amherst, VA
Elementary schools in Amherst
Amherst Elementary
District of Amherst County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 301
Central Elementary
District of Amherst County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 321
Temperance Elementary
District of Amherst County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 83
Middle schools in Amherst
Amherst Middle
District of Amherst County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 347
High schools in Amherst
Amherst County High
District of Amherst County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1262
Schools near Amherst
Leisure and activities in Amherst surrounding area
Golf course | |
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Poplar Grove Golf Club | Winton Country Club |
Boonsboro Country Club to Lynchburg 12.6 miles |