Craig County | |
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![]() Craig County Courthouse in New Castle | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Virginia | |
![]() Virginia's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 37°29′N 80°13′W / 37.49°N 80.22°W | |
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Founded | 1851 |
Named for | Robert Craig |
Seat | New Castle |
Largest town | New Castle |
Area | |
• Total | 331 sq mi (860 km2) |
• Land | 330 sq mi (900 km2) |
• Water | 1.1 sq mi (3 km2) 0.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,892 |
• Density | 15/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 9th |
Website | www |
Craig County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,892.[1] Its county seat is New Castle.[2]
Craig County is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area.