Culpeper, Virginia | |
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Motto(s): "Preserving the Past, Embracing the Future" | |
Coordinates: 38°28′19″N 77°59′57″W / 38.47194°N 77.99917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Culpeper |
Founded | 1759 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Frank Reaves Jr. |
Area | |
• Total | 7.31 sq mi (18.94 km2) |
• Land | 7.27 sq mi (18.83 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 21,293 |
• Density | 2,759.56/sq mi (1,065.43/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 22701, 22735 |
Area code(s) | 540, 826 |
FIPS code | 51-20752[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1498471[4] |
Website | www |
Culpeper (formerly Culpeper Courthouse, earlier Fairfax) is an incorporated town located in Virginia, United States. The population was 21,923 at the 2020 census,[5] up from 16,379 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Culpeper County.[6]