Albemarle County, Virginia

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Albemarle County, Virginia is a largely rural but rapidly growing county in central Virginia that surrounds the independent city of Charlottesville and is known for its historic sites, vineyards, and the presence of the University of Virginia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county of Virginia
adjacentTo Augusta County, Virginia
Buckingham County, Virginia
Fluvanna County, Virginia
Greene County, Virginia
Louisa County, Virginia
Nelson County, Virginia
Orange County, Virginia
contains Highland (Ash Lawn–Highland)
surface form: Ash Lawn–Highland

Batesville, Virginia
Crozet, Virginia
Earlysville, Virginia
Free Union, Virginia
Ivy, Virginia
James River
surface form: James River (portion)

Keswick, Virginia
Monticello
North Garden, Virginia
Rivanna River (portion)
Scottsville, Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
surface form: Shenandoah National Park (portion)

University of Virginia
surface form: University of Virginia (main campus outskirts and associated properties)

White Hall, Virginia
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countySeat Charlottesville, Virginia
elevationFeature Blue Ridge Mountains
surface form: Blue Ridge Mountains (western boundary area)
FIPSCode 51-003
formedFrom Goochland County, Virginia
founded 1744
GNISID 1497470
governmentType county government
hasBorderWith Charlottesville, Virginia
hasIndustry education-related services
tourism
wine production
hasMajorHighway Interstate 64
U.S. Route 250 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED
knownFor historic sites
rapid population growth
scenic rural landscapes
vineyards
wineries
locatedIn Central Virginia
namedAfter Albemarle Sound
1st Duke of Albemarle
surface form: Duke of Albemarle
partOf Piedmont region of Virginia
United States Census Bureau Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area
populationTrend growing
state Virginia
surrounds Charlottesville, Virginia
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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White Hall, Virginia county Albemarle County, Virginia
White Hall, Virginia locatedIn Albemarle County, Virginia
White Hall, Virginia postalAddressRegion Albemarle County, Virginia
Rivanna River (portion) flowsThrough Albemarle County, Virginia
Charlottesville metropolitan area containsCounty Albemarle County, Virginia
Scottsville, Virginia locatedIn Albemarle County, Virginia
Earlysville, Virginia county Albemarle County, Virginia
Earlysville, Virginia locatedIn Albemarle County, Virginia
Ivy, Virginia county Albemarle County, Virginia