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Information on Damascus, Washington County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Damascus, located in the state of Virginia, Washington County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Damascus, Washington County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Damascus Town HALL, Washington County

Damascus Town Hall's addressDamascus Damascus Municipal Building
PO DRAWER 576

DAMASCUS VA 24236
United States
Phone number of Damascus Town HallNot available
Damascus, VA emailNot available
Damascus official websitedamascus.org
Mayor of Damascus
Washington County, Virginia: Vital Records Damascus vital records
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Common questions about Damascus

What county is Damascus VA in?

Damascus, VA is located in Washington County

Where is Damascus, Virginia ?

Damascus is located in Washington County, in the southwestern part of Virginia, USA. The town lies near the borders of Tennessee and North Carolina, nestled within the Appalachian Mountains. It is situated close to Abingdon, Virginia, and Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia, providing a scenic location ideal for accessing the Appalachian Trail and various outdoor activities.

What is the cost of living in Damascus VA ?

Damascus building department, VA

If you're planning a construction project in Damascus, VA, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial early step. The Town of Damascus Office handles all requests for permits related to building developments within its jurisdiction. To ensure a smooth application process, it's important to reach out to their office directly for detailed information concerning the associated costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary based on the specifics of your project. By taking the time to communicate with the local authorities, you can ensure compliance with local regulations and help your project proceed without unnecessary delays.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Damascus's town hall or Washington County authorities directly.

Demography of Damascus

Name of Damascus inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population981 inhabitants33 / 7 430
Population density in Damascus1 192,9 pop/sq mi (460,6 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Damascus, VA

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Damascus, VA
Name Street Phone number
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK222 WEST MAIN ST4237279012
ABINGDON MAIN POST OFFICE300 WEST MAIN ST2766281121
WASHINGTON CO VA TREASURERS OFFICE1 GOVERNMENT CENTER PLACE .2766766272
BRISTOL POST OFFICE111 6TH STREET4232748010
MARION POST OFFICE200 PEARL AVE2767835051
JEFFERSON POST OFFICE410 E MAIN ST3362469632
RUSSELL COUNTY TREASURERS OFFICE137 HIGHLAND DRIVE2768898028
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY614 HOWARD ST8282622246
BOONE MAIN POST OFFICE1544 BLOWING ROCK RD8282643813
WATAUGA COUNTY TAX ADMINISTRATION274 WINKLERS CREEK ROAD8282682315
RICHLANDS POST OFFICE1430 FRONT ST2769649550
CARTER COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT900 E ELK AVENUE STE 9064235421825
BANNER ELK POST OFFICE155 CENTRAL WAY SW3369319320
GRAYSON COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT129 DAVIS ST.2767732231
GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY149 S. INDEPENDENCE AVE2767732761

Top 3 most popular banks in Damascus

There are 2 bank branches in Damascus.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Damascus with 1 branch offices, followed by The Bank of Marion with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Damascus:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Bank of Marion1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Damascus administrative numbers

Damascus Town code5121184
Damascus Town postcode24236

Transportation modes in Damascus

Airport
Virginia Highlands Airport 14.1 miles
Tri-Cities Regional Airport 36 miles
45.5 miles

Damascus territory

Damascus area0,82 sq mi (2,13 km²)
Damascus altitude1 932 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 36.6327
Longitude: -81.7894
Latitude: 36° 37' 58'' North
Longitude: 81° 47' 22'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Damascus
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Natural parksDamascus isn't part of a natural park

What is Damascus close to?

Nearby cities include: Glade Spring, Mountain City, Abingdon and Chilhowie
AbingdonGlade SpringGlade Spring
Mountain CityNeighbouring townsGlade Spring
Mountain CityMountain CityLansing
Glade Spring 10.9 milesMountain City 11.3 milesAbingdon 11.4 miles
Chilhowie 13 milesSaltville 16.9 milesLansing 18.1 miles
Troutdale 20 milesBristol 20.5 milesMarion 20.9 miles
Jefferson 23.1 milesWest Jefferson 23.6 milesBristol 24.3 miles
Lebanon 24.4 milesHonaker 28.3 milesCleveland 29.5 miles
Beech Mountain 29.7 milesBluff City 29.7 milesBoone 30.1 miles
Blountville 30.6 miles  

Distance between Damascus and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2063 milesHouston : 917 milesPhiladelphia : 430 miles
Phoenix : 1721 milesSan Antonio : 1088 milesSan Diego : 2016 miles
Dallas : 891 milesSan Jose : 2197 milesJacksonville : 436 miles
Indianapolis : 321 milesSan Francisco : 2256 milesAustin : 1018 miles
Columbus : 241 milesFort Worth : 923 milesCharlotte : 112 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Damascus, VA

Middle schools in Damascus

Damascus Middle

District of Washington County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 205

High schools in Damascus

Holston High

District of Washington County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 326