Hopewell, Virginia

Hopewell, Virginia
Location in the State of Virginia
Location in the State of Virginia
Coordinates: 37°17′25″N 77°18′18″W / 37.29028°N 77.30500°W / 37.29028; -77.30500
Country United States
State Virginia
IncorporatedJuly 1, 1916
Government
 • MayorJohnny Partin
Area
 • Independent city10.83 sq mi (28.05 km2)
 • Land10.35 sq mi (26.82 km2)
 • Water0.47 sq mi (1.23 km2)  4.9%
Elevation
50 ft (15.2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Independent city23,033
 • Density2,100/sq mi (820/km2)
 • Metro
1,314,434
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
23860
Area code804
FIPS code51-38424[2]
GNIS feature ID1495714[3]
Websitewww.hopewellva.gov

Hopewell is an independent city surrounded by Prince George County and the Appomattox River in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 23,033.[4] The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Hopewell with Prince George County for statistical purposes.

Hopewell is in the Tri-Cities area of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Hopewell city, Hopewell city, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.