Petersburg
A city in Virginia, coextensive with its county-equivalent — population 30,446 as of 2020.
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September 22Headlines from across the state: AG Jay Jones asks SCC to reset the clock on Dominion-NextEra merger; more …
From elsewhere: Virginia Beach schools, Civil Rights Office reach agreement over sexual misconduct investigations. Petersburg City Schools to raise starting teacher salaries to $60K after budget vote. CarMax cuts 60-plus jobs in Richmond area.
GeneralIn and around Petersburg
See & do
- 1200 Acqua Apartments
- 9Round Fitness
- Albert W. Jones Athletic Field
- Appomattox Event Center
- ARGS Theatre Arts
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Petersburg by the numbers
- Area
- 22.72 sq mi (58.85 km²), 0.22 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.8
- Households
- 15,138
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $50,698
- Median house value
- $189,000
- Office
- CLERK
- Address
- 135 N UNION ST, PETERSBURG, VA 23803