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Welcome to Christiansburg ...

The village of Christiansburg is located in Champaign County<1>.


The location of Christiansburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Christiansburg: KRIST-yunz-berg<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Christiansburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Christiansburg has a population of 506 people<4> (see below for details).

Christiansburg is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Christiansburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Christiansburg is located in the (937) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Christiansburg had an population of 506 people. This is a decrease of 3.8% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.5% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Christiansburg had a population of 526 people. This makes Christiansburg the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 526 people, the population of Christiansburg decreased 4.88% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 553 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Christiansburg.

Communities Also Named Christiansburg ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Christiansburg - they are located in Indiana and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Christiansburg.

Communities near Christiansburg ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Christiansburg.

  • Springfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Huber Heights
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huber Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huber Heights
    • Huber Heights is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,232 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huber Heights <6>
  • Fairborn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairborn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairborn
    • Fairborn is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,990 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairborn <6>
  • Troy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Miami County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <6>
  • Riverside
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
    • Riverside is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,169 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <6>
  • Piqua
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Sidney
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Vandalia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandalia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
    • Vandalia is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,987 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandalia <6>
  • Englewood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
    • Englewood is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <6>
  • Urbana
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
    • Urbana is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Christiansburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Christiansburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Christiansburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Christiansburg.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Christiansburg. See our Newspapers Page for Christiansburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Christiansburg ...

Looking for more information about Christiansburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Christiansburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Christiansburg.

Adding Christiansburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Christiansburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Christiansburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Christiansburg.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Christiansburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Champaign County: www.co.champaign.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Champaign, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Christiansburg. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Christiansburg.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Christiansburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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