Charlottesville, Virginia

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The city of Charlottesville is 140 feet [42.67 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Indiana has a community that is also named Charlottesville.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Charlottesville had a population of 45,049 people^<2> (or 112.31% of the total population of Charlottesville City). The population of Charlottesville represented 0.64% of the total of Virginia, making it the state's 14th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Charlottesville had a population of 41,487 people. This is a decrease of 7.91% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Charlottesville.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Advance Mills Village	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Crozet	W	12 mi [19.31 km]	---
	Gordonsville	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,697	13.28% increase
	Hollymead	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Jefferson Village	NE	7 mi [11.27 km]	---
	Lake Monticello	SE	10 mi [16.09 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Charlottesville.

Websites for Charlottesville

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The Commemorative Quarter for Virginia<4>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Charlottesville. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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