Galax
Galax is an independent city in the southwestern part of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,720.- …has about 7,040 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,370 feet (720 metres)
- …is also known as “City of Galax”
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Latitude
36.6612° or 36° 39′ 41″ north
Longitude
-80.924° or 80° 55′ 26″ west
Open location code
868XM36G+FC
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In Other Languages
“Galax” goes by many names.
- French: “Ville de Galax”
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Notable Places Nearby
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