Hanover

Census-designated place in Hanover County, Virginia

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Hanover is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Hanover County, Virginia, with 235 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 105 ft (32 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ashland, 5.4 miles W.

About Hanover

Hanover is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hanover County, Virginia, United States. It is the county seat and is located at the junction of U.S. Route 301 and State Route 54, south of the Pamunkey River. While historically known as Hanover Courthouse, the U.S. Geological Survey, Census Bureau, Postal Service and residents refer to it as "Hanover". The population as of the 2020 census was 52.

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Hanover, VA population

Hanover had 235 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census235
Density198 per sq mi (76 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hanover at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyHanover County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population235 (2020)
Land area1.19 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates37.7721° N, 77.3750° W
ZIP code23069
Census code (GEOID)5135160

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hanover

What county is Hanover in?

Hanover is in Hanover County, Virginia.

What is the population of Hanover, VA?

235 people lived in Hanover at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hanover, VA?

The ZIP code of Hanover is 23069.

What is the elevation of Hanover?

105 feet (32 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hanover?

Ashland (5.4 mi), Glen Allen (9.5 mi), Mechanicsville (9.9 mi), Chamberlayne (10.4 mi), Laurel (11.8 mi).

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