Pittsylvania County, Virginia

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county county of Virginia

Pittsylvania County, Virginia is a largely rural county in south-central Virginia known for its agricultural landscape, small towns, and location along major transportation routes between Lynchburg and Danville.

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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county → county of Virginia →
borders	Bedford County, Virginia NERFINISHED → Campbell County, Virginia NERFINISHED → City of Danville, Virginia → Franklin County, Virginia NERFINISHED → Halifax County, Virginia NERFINISHED → Henry County, Virginia NERFINISHED → North Carolina →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
country	United States →
countySeat	Chatham, Virginia →
FIPSCode	51xxx →
GNISFeatureID	xxxxxxx →
governingBody	Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors →
hasAreaType	predominantly land →
hasLandUse	farmland → timberland →
hasMunicipality	Blairs, Virginia → Callands, Virginia → Chatham, Virginia → Dry Fork, Virginia → Gretna, Virginia → Hurt, Virginia → Ringgold, Virginia →
hasRiver	Banister River → Dan River → Roanoke River (Staunton River) vicinity →
hasSchoolDivision	Pittsylvania County Public Schools →
knownFor	agriculture → forestry → small towns → tobacco farming →
largestCity	Danville, Virginia →
locatedBetween	Danville, Virginia → Lynchburg, Virginia →
locatedIn	Southside Virginia → Virginia → south-central Virginia →
namedAfter	William Pitt the Elder →
observesDaylightSavingTime	yes →
partOf	Danville, Virginia metropolitan area →
regionType	rural →
state	Virginia →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
traversedBy	U.S. Route 220 (nearby via Henry County) → U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 360 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 58 NERFINISHED →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Danville, Virginia ("Pittsylvania County region") → U.S. Route 29 Business in Danville →	locatedIn
Southside Virginia →	contains
Danville, Virginia ("Pittsylvania County (judicial functions)") →	isCountySeatOf
U.S. Route 29 in Virginia →	passesThrough