Virginia's 5th congressional district

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Virginia's 5th congressional district is a large, predominantly rural U.S. House district in central and southern Virginia that includes the independent city of Lynchburg and several surrounding counties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
Virginia congressional district
chamber lower house
contains Albemarle County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Appomattox County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Bedford County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Buckingham County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Campbell County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Charlotte County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Charlottesville, Virginia
Cumberland County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Danville, Virginia
Fauquier County, Virginia
Fluvanna County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Franklin County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Greene County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Halifax County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Henry County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Lunenburg County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Lynchburg, Virginia
Madison County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Mecklenburg County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Nelson County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Pittsylvania County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Prince Edward County, Virginia NERFINISHED
Rappahannock County, Virginia NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creation created in the late 18th century
currentRepresentative Bob Good
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting
elects member of the United States House of Representatives
federalDistrictNumber 5
geographicCharacter predominantly rural
governmentalJurisdiction federal
hasCity Charlottesville, Virginia
Danville, Virginia
Lynchburg, Virginia
includesRegion parts of Southside Virginia
parts of the Piedmont region of Virginia
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedIn central Virginia
southern Virginia
partOf Virginia congressional delegation
politicalLeaning Republican-leaning
redistricted periodically after each United States census
representedIn United States Congress
state Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Lynchburg, Virginia isInCongressionalDistrict Virginia's 5th congressional district
Tazewell County, Virginia locatedIn Virginia's 5th congressional district
this entity surface form: United States congressional district of Southwest Virginia
Virginia's 1st congressional district borderedBy Virginia's 5th congressional district
Rappahannock County, Virginia federalCongressionalDistrict Virginia's 5th congressional district
United States House of Representatives districts in Virginia composedOf Virginia's 5th congressional district
Mecklenburg County, Virginia isPartOfCongressionalDistrict Virginia's 5th congressional district
Nottoway County, Virginia isPartOfCongressionalDistrict Virginia's 5th congressional district
Virgil Goode represented Virginia's 5th congressional district