Laurel, Virginia
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Laurel, Maryland.
Laurel is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 17,769 at the 2020 United States Census.[1] It is the county seat of Henrico County.
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Laurel, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°38′2″N 77°30′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Henrico |
Area | |
• Total | 5.4 sq mi (14.1 km2) |
• Land | 5.4 sq mi (14.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,769 |
• Density | 3,300/sq mi (1,300/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 23075, 23228, 23229, 23231, 23233, 23238, 23242, 23255, 23288, 23294 |
FIPS code | 51-44280[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1469155[3] |
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It is the location of the Laurel Skate Park. The bowl was recently filled in with smooth concrete and the vertical ramp removed to make way for safer amenities.[4]
Laurel is the location of the Laurel Industrial School Historic District.