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Alleghany

Alleghany County is an American county located on the far western edge of Commonwealth of . It is bordered by the , from which the county derives its name, and it is the northernmost part of the Roanoke Region.
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  • Type: County with 16,300 residents
  • Description: county in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Alleghany County”, “Alleghany County, VA”, and “Alleghany County, Virginia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include First Baptist Church.

Church
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a historic African-American Baptist church complex located at . The property includes two churches. One of the churches was built about 1890, and is a Gothic Revival style frame church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Covington and Callaghan.

Town
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is an independent city in the Commonwealth of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,737, making it the second-least populous city in Virginia.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Alleghany County, , United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 348. and Wood Hall are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in Alleghany County, , United States.

Alleghany

Latitude
37.8167° or 37° 49′ 0″ north
Longitude
-80.0227° or 80° 1′ 22″ west
Population
16,300
Elevation
1,522 feet (464 metres)
Open location code
869XRX8G+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 317004544
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4744139
Wiki­data ID
Q488675
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Alleghany” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Alleghany County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة أليغاني، فيرجينيا”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة أليغاني”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه أليغاني، فيرجينيا”
  • Asturian: “condáu d’Alleghany”
  • Azerbaijani: “Alleqeyni (dairə, Virciniya)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Alleqeyni”
  • Basque: “Alleghany konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Alleghany County, Virginia”
  • Bavarian: “Alleghany County”
  • Bishnupriya: “আলেঘানি কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “আলেঘানি কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Алегени”
  • Catalan: “comtat d’Alleghany”
  • Cebuano: “Alleghany County”
  • Chechen: “Аллегейни”
  • Chinese: “Alleghany Kūn”
  • Chinese: “亞利加尼縣”
  • Chinese: “阿利根尼县”
  • Chinese: “阿利根尼縣”
  • Chinese: “阿勒格尼县”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Alleghany, Virjynni”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Alleghany”
  • Czech: “Alleghany County”
  • Dutch: “Alleghany County”
  • Esperanto: “Alleghany County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Alleghany”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Alleghany”
  • Estonian: “Alleghany maakond”
  • Finnish: “Alleghanyn piirikunta”
  • French: “comté d’Alleghany”
  • French: “Comté d’Alleghany”
  • Georgian: “ალეგენის ოლქი”
  • German: “Alleghany County”
  • Gilaki: “أليگني شأرستان (ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “أليگني شأرستان”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז אלהגהאני”
  • Hungarian: “Alleghany megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Alleghany”
  • Italian: “contea di Alleghany”
  • Italian: “Contea di Alleghany”
  • Japanese: “アリゲーニー郡”
  • Japanese: “アリゲイニー郡”
  • Korean: “앨러게이니군”
  • Low German: “Alleghany County”
  • Mazanderani: “الیگنی”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Alleghany Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alleghany Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alleghany County i Virginia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alleghany County”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alleghany fylke”
  • Norwegian: “Alleghany County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان الیگنی، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان الیگنی”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Alleghany”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Alleghany”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Alleghany”
  • Romanian: “Allegany County”
  • Romanian: “Alleghany County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Alleghany, Virginia”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Alleghany”
  • Russian: “Аллегейни”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Alleghany”
  • Serbian: “Alleghany County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Алегени”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alleghany County, Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alleghany County”
  • Slovenian: “Alleghany County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Alleghany”
  • Spanish: “condado de Alleghany”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Alleghany”
  • Swedish: “Alleghany County, Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Alleghany County”
  • Tatar: “Албемарл (округ, Виргиния)”
  • Tatar: “Аллегейни”
  • Tumbuka: “Alleghany County, Virginia”
  • Tumbuka: “Alleghany County”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany County, Va.”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany County, VA”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany County, Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany County”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany ilçesi, Va.”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany ilçesi, VA”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany ilçesi, Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Alleghany ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Аллегені”
  • Ukrainian: “Аллеґені”
  • Urdu: “الیگھانی کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “الیگھانی کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Alleghany”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Alleghany, Virginia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Alleghany”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Alleghany, Virginia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Alleghany”
  • Welsh: “Alleghany County, Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Alleghany County”
  • Western Panjabi: “الیگانی کاؤنٹی”

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