Norton

Norton is an independent city in the Commonwealth of , located in the far western tip of the state and surrounded by . As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,687, making it the least populous city in Virginia.
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  • Type: Town with 3,960 residents
  • Description: independent city in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: Norton, VA”, “Norton, Virginia”, “Prince’s Flats”, and “Princes Flats
  • Postal code: 24273

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hotel Norton and John I. Burton High School.

Building
is a historic hotel building located in Norton, Virginia. It was built in 1921, and is a six-story Colonial Revival style building consisting of a cut sandstone base, brick middle, and a deep stone and wood entablature.

School
John Ira Burton High School is a high school located in the City of Norton, Virginia, United States. A part of Norton City Schools, it has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorchester and Dooley.

Locality
is an unincorporated community and coal town located in , United States.

Locality
is an unincorporated community and coal town located in , United States. It was also known as Eolia.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town located in , United States. is situated 1½ miles north of Norton.

Norton

Latitude
36.93369° or 36° 56′ 1″ north
Longitude
-82.6299° or 82° 37′ 48″ west
Population
3,960
Elevation
2,136 feet (651 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US NOG
Open location code
868VW9MC+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154014285
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4776585
Wiki­data ID
Q502984
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Norton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نورتون
  • Basque: Norton city konderria
  • Bavarian: Norton City
  • Bavarian: Norton, Virginia
  • Cebuano: Norton
  • Chechen: Нортон
  • Chinese: 诺顿
  • Chinese: 諾頓
  • Dutch: Norton
  • Finnish: Norton
  • French: Norton
  • German: Norton
  • Gilaki: نؤرتن
  • Haitian: Norton, Vijini
  • Haitian: Norton
  • Irish: Norton
  • Italian: Norton
  • Japanese: ノートン
  • Ladin: Norton
  • Low German: Norton
  • Malagasy: Norton, Virginia
  • Malagasy: Norton
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Norton
  • Norwegian: Norton
  • Persian: نورتون، ویرجینیا
  • Persian: نورتون
  • Polish: Norton
  • Portuguese: Norton
  • Russian: Нортон
  • Serbian: Нортон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Norton, Virginia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Norton
  • South Azerbaijani: نورتون، ویرجینیا
  • Spanish: Norton (Virginia)
  • Spanish: Norton
  • Swedish: Norton, Virginia
  • Swedish: Norton
  • Talysh: Norton
  • Tatar: Нортон (Вирджиния)
  • Tatar: Нортон
  • Ukrainian: Нортон
  • Urdu: نورٹن، ورجینیا
  • Urdu: نورٹن
  • Vietnamese: Norton, Virginia
  • Vietnamese: Norton
  • Volapük: Norton
  • Waray (Philippines): Norton, Virginia
  • Waray (Philippines): Norton
  • Welsh: Norton

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