Information on Galax, Galax City
The City of Galax is located in the state of Virginia, in Galax City. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Galax City HALL, Galax City
| Galax City Hall's address | Galax Galax Municipal Building 111 East Grayson Street GALAX VA 24333 United States | |
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| Phone number of Galax City Hall | +1 276-236-2131 | |
| Galax, VA email | Not available | |
| Galax official website | galaxva.com/ | |
| Opening hours of Galax City hall | Monday – Friday 9 am to 5 pm | |
| Mayor of Galax | Willie Greene | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Virginia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Galax
What county is Galax VA in?Galax, VA is located in Galax County |
Where is Galax, Virginia ?Galax lies within both Carroll and Grayson counties. It is located in southwestern Virginia, near the Blue Ridge Mountains. Positioned in the United States, Galax is approximately 82 miles southwest of Roanoke and close to the North Carolina border, making it part of the Mount Airy, North Carolina micropolitan area. |
Galax administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| Commonwealth | Virginia |
| City | Galax - other city in Virginia |
Demography of Galax
| Name of Galax inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | Not available | N.C / N.C | ||
| Population density in Galax | Not available | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Galax, VA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| GALAX MAIN OFFICE | 200 E GRAYSON ST | 2762933891 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Galax
There are 6 bank branches in Galax.
SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK is the most popular bank in Galax with 2 branch offices, followed by Branch Banking and Trust Company with 1 branch offices and then Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Galax:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| SKYLINE NATIONAL BANK | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The National Bank of Blacksburg | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Galax administrative numbers
| Galax City code | 5130208 |
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| Galax City postcode | 24333 |
Transportation modes in Galax
| Airport | 8.6 miles 27.6 miles 32.3 miles |
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Galax territory
| Galax area | 8,22 sq mi (21,30 km²) |
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| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 36.6656 Longitude: -80.9143 Latitude: 36° 39' 56'' North Longitude: 80° 54' 51'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Galax | Currently, the town Galax isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Galax isn't part of a natural park |
What is Galax close to?
| Nearby cities include: Fries, Hillsville, Independence and Sparta | ||
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| Fries | Fries | Hillsville |
| Fries |  | Hillsville |
| Independence | Independence | Mount Airy |
| Fries 4.8 miles | Hillsville 12.1 miles | Independence 13.4 miles |
| Sparta 16.1 miles | Mount Airy 19.9 miles | Dobson 21.6 miles |
| Wytheville 22.1 miles | Rural Retreat 26.1 miles | Pulaski 28.1 miles |
| Elkin 28.1 miles | Troutdale 29.1 miles | Jonesville 30 miles |
| Ronda 30.8 miles | ||
Distance between Galax and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2111 miles | Houston : 962 miles | Philadelphia : 390 miles |
| Phoenix : 1769 miles | San Antonio : 1134 miles | San Diego : 2064 miles |
| Dallas : 939 miles | San Jose : 2243 miles | Jacksonville : 440 miles |
| Indianapolis : 357 miles | San Francisco : 2303 miles | Austin : 1065 miles |
| Columbus : 256 miles | Fort Worth : 971 miles | Charlotte : 101 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Galax, VA
Elementary schools in Galax
Baywood Elementary
District of Grayson County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 133
Fairview Elementary
District of Grayson County Public SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 102
Galax Elementary
District of Galax City Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 567
Gladeville Elementary
District of Carroll County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 287
Oakland Elementary
District of Carroll County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 201
Middle schools in Galax
Galax Middle
District of Galax City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 7
Students : 272
High schools in Galax
Galax High
District of Galax City Public SchoolsLowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 493
Leisure and activities in Galax surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Galax Country Club | Deer Creek |