Charles City, Virginia

Charles City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles City County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Charles City County. The population as of the 2020 census was 104.

Charles City, Virginia
Charles City, 2017, showing the Confederate monument and the historic courthouse.
Charles City
Location in Virginia
Coordinates: 37°20′37″N 77°4′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyCharles City
Area
  Total2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2)
  Land2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total104
  Density38/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
23030
FIPS code51-14904
GNIS feature ID1498561

The community is centered on the Charles City County Court House, from which it takes its variant names Charles City Court House and Charles City Courthouse. Charles City lies at the intersection of State Routes 5 and 155. It is 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Richmond, 17 miles (27 km) east of Hopewell, 23 miles (37 km) west of Williamsburg, and about 2 miles (3 km) north of the James River.

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