Matoaca
Matoaca is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,725 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Pamunkey princess Matoaka who was better known by her nickname "Pocahontas".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,660 residents
- Description: census designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Matoaca, VA” and “Matoaca, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mazza Airport and Matoaca Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ettrick and Colonial Heights.
Ettrick
Village
Photo: Jweaver28, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ettrick is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station. Ettrick is situated 3 miles east of Matoaca.
Colonial Heights
Town
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colonial Heights is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,170. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of Colonial Heights with Dinwiddie County for statistical purposes. Colonial Heights is situated 4 miles northeast of Matoaca.
Petersburg
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Petersburg is an independent city in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,458 with a majority black American population.
Matoaca
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Chesterfield, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.23043° or 37° 13′ 50″ northLongitude
-77.47749° or 77° 28′ 39″ westPopulation
2,660Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
87946GJF+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 158389207OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4772009Wikidata ID
Q1374842
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Matoaca” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماتواكا”
- Basque: “Matoaca”
- Catalan: “Matoaca”
- Cebuano: “Matoaca”
- Chechen: “Матоака”
- Chinese: “Matoaca”
- Dutch: “Matoaca”
- French: “Matoaca”
- German: “Matoaca”
- Gilaki: “ماتواکا (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “ماتواکا”
- Irish: “Matoaca”
- Italian: “Matoaca”
- Ladin: “Matoaca”
- Malagasy: “Matoaca, Virginia”
- Malagasy: “Matoaca”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Matoaca”
- Persian: “ماتوکا، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “ماتوکا”
- Polish: “Matoaca”
- Portuguese: “Matoaca”
- Serbian: “Matoaca, Virginia”
- Serbian: “Matoaca”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Matoaca, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Matoaca”
- South Azerbaijani: “ماتوکا، ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Matoaca”
- Tatar: “Матоака”
- Ukrainian: “Матоака”
- Uzbek: “Matoaca”
- Uzbek: “Матоаcа”
- Volapük: “Matoaca”
- Welsh: “Matoaca, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Matoaca”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rabbit Run and Beechnut Acres.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Matoaca Baptist Church and Ettrick - Matoaca Volunteer Rescue Squad.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Matoaca”. Photo: USGS, Public domain.