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Rich Creek, Virginia

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The town of Rich Creek is located in Giles County.

Typical abbreviation for Rich Creek: Rich Crk. (or less commonly used: Rich Ck. or Rich Cr.)

Rich Creek is 480 feet [146.3 m] above sea level.<1>

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

Tennessee has a community that is also named Rich Creek.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Rich Creek had a population of 665 people<2> (or 3.98% of the total population of Giles County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Rich Creek had a population of 681 people. This is an increase of 2.41% 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 Rich Creek.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000		Year-to-Year Change
2008681+2.41% 
2007681+2.41% 
2006681+2.41%+0.74% since 2005
2005676+1.65% 
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2000665The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population		Change
Since 2000
 Bluff City   SE4 mi [6.44 km]---
 Dublin   S20 mi [32.19 km]2,1904.28% decrease
 Fairlawn   SE20 mi [32.19 km]---
 Hilton Village   S20 mi [32.19 km]---
 Pearisburg   SE6 mi [9.66 km]2,7641.28% increase
 Pembroke   E10 mi [16.09 km]1,1632.56% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Rich Creek.


The Commemorative Quarter for Virginia
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People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning 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) Rich Creek. 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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Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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The following websites contain collections of photos taken around Rich Creek:

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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Rich Creek? Please visit the Map Page for Rich Creek.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rich Creek - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rich Creek.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Rich Creek and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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