Town of Amherst, Virginia

Amherst is a town located in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,251 and total housing units of 1,000.

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Geography

Amherst is located at 37°35'4" North, 79°3'5" West (37.584722, -79.051389).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.99 mi² (12.92 km²). 4.99 mi² (12.92 km²) of it is land and none of the area is covered by water.

Amherst is located in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) timezone, GMT-05:00. It observes Daylight Saving Time (DST).

Amherst Town, VA Location in United States

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P. O. Box 280

Amherst, VA 24521

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Area Code (See Map)
City	Code
Amherst, VA	434
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Zip Code (See Map)
Code	Type
24521	STANDARD
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