Halifax
Halifax is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States, along the Banister River. The population was 1,309 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Halifax County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,120 residents
- Description: town in Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Banister”, “Halifax Court House”, “Halifax, VA”, “Halifax, Virginia”, and “Houston”
- Postal code: 24558
Places of Interest
Highlights include Halifax County Courthouse.
Halifax County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halifax County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse located at Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia. It was designed and built in 1838-1839 by Dabney Cosby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain Road and South Boston.
Mountain Road
Village
Mountain Road is a census-designated place in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 1,100. Mountain Road is situated 3½ miles west of Halifax.
South Boston
Town
Photo: Montesbradley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Boston, formerly Boyd's Ferry, is a town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 8,142 at the 2010 census, down from 8,491 at the 2000 census. It is the most populous town in Halifax County. South Boston is situated 5 miles south of Halifax.
Riverdale
Village
Riverdale is a census-designated place in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 956. Riverdale is situated 6 miles south of Halifax.
Halifax
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Halifax, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.76614° or 36° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
-78.92873° or 78° 55′ 43″ westPopulation
1,120Elevation
463 feet (141 metres)United Nations Location Code
US HIXOpen location code
8783Q38C+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 158472591OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Halifax” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هالفيكس”
- Basque: “Halifax”
- Catalan: “Halifax”
- Cebuano: “Halifax (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Halifax”
- Chechen: “Галифакс”
- Chinese: “Halifax”
- Dutch: “Halifax”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هالفيكس”
- French: “Halifax”
- German: “Halifax”
- Gilaki: “هلیفکس (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “هلیفکس”
- Greek: “Χάλιφαξ”
- Haitian: “Halifax, Vijini”
- Haitian: “Halifax”
- Hungarian: “Halifax”
- Irish: “Halifax”
- Italian: “Halifax”
- Ladin: “Halifax”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Halifax”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Halifax”
- Polish: “Halifax”
- Portuguese: “Halifax”
- Russian: “Галифакс (Виргиния)”
- Russian: “Галифакс”
- Serbian: “Халифакс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Halifax, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Halifax”
- Slovenian: “Halifax”
- Spanish: “Halifax (Virginia)”
- Spanish: “Halifax”
- Swedish: “Halifax, Virginia”
- Swedish: “Halifax”
- Tatar: “Галифакс”
- Ukrainian: “Галіфакс”
- Uzbek: “Halifax”
- Uzbek: “Ҳалифах”
- Volapük: “Halifax”
- Welsh: “Halifax, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Halifax”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Halifax Police Department and Halifax County Sheriff’s Office.
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