GALAX

Virginia · UNITED STATES (US) · 36.66°N / 80.92°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,760,376

Galax is a city in United States with a population of 6,914. It sits at 36.66/-80.92, runs on America/New_York, is 11 km from Woodlawn.

Population 6,914

Place Type District Capital

Elevation 723m

Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields

Country: United States
Subdivision: Virginia
Coords: 36.66°N / 80.92°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Woodlawn Virginia 2,343 11.3 km

N Ivanhoe Virginia 551 20.2 km

NE Hillsville Virginia 2,677 20.3 km

W Independence Virginia 927 20.9 km

E Cana Virginia 1,254 23.9 km

SW Sparta North Carolina 1,726 24.7 km

N Fort Chiswell Virginia 939 31.8 km

SE Toast North Carolina 1,450 32.1 km

S Thurmond North Carolina 1,611 32.7 km

SE Mount Airy North Carolina 10,354 33.6 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Galax?: 6,914 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Galax in?: America/New_York.
Which country is Galax in?: United States (US).
Does Galax have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?: English.
What currency is used in United States?: US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?: 21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Galax in?: Virginia.
What is the elevation of Galax?: 723 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4760376

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4760376,
    "name": "Galax",
    "ascii_name": "Galax",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 6914,
    "elevation": 723,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 36.66124,
    "longitude": -80.92397
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.0x the population of Woodlawn.
11 km from Woodlawn.
Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.