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Information on Petersburg, Petersburg City

The City of Petersburg is located in the state of Virginia, in Petersburg City. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Petersburg at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Petersburg City HALL, Petersburg City

Petersburg City Hall's addressPetersburg Petersburg Municipal Building
135 N Union Street

PETERSBURG VA 23803
United States
Phone number of Petersburg City Hall+1 804-733-2300
Petersburg, VA emailNot available
Petersburg official websitepetersburg-va.org/
Mayor of PetersburgSamuel Parham
Birth Certificate Order your Virginia birth certificate online

Common questions about Petersburg

What county is Petersburg VA in?

Petersburg, VA is located in Petersburg County

Where is Petersburg, Virginia ?

Petersburg lies within Dinwiddie County. Geographically, it is situated in the southeastern part of Virginia, USA. It is south of Richmond, positioned along the Appomattox River. Petersburg is part of the Greater Richmond Region and serves as a significant historic and logistical location in the state.

Demography of Petersburg

Name of Petersburg inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
PopulationNot availableN.C / N.C
Population density in PetersburgNot available

List of Passport Facilities in Petersburg, VA

Where to apply for a passport in Petersburg, VA? There are 1 passport offices in Petersburg, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
PETERSBURG POST OFFICE29 FRANKLIN STREET8047322939

Top 3 most popular banks in Petersburg

There are 12 bank branches in Petersburg.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Petersburg with 3 branch offices, followed by SunTrust Bank with 2 branch offices and then Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Petersburg:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Branch Banking and Trust Company3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SunTrust Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Bank of Southside Virginia2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Virginia Commonwealth Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Touchstone Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Petersburg administrative numbers

Petersburg City code5161832
Petersburg City postcode23803

Transportation modes in Petersburg

Airport
Dinwiddie County Airport 6.5 miles
Richmond International Airport 21.2 miles
Allen C. Perkinson Airport 32.2 miles

Petersburg territory

Petersburg area23,18 sq mi (60,03 km²)
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 37.2047
Longitude: -77.3924
Latitude: 37° 12' 17'' North
Longitude: 77° 23' 33'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with PetersburgCurrently, the town Petersburg isn’t twinned
Namesake of Petersburg
  • Petersburg, Alaska, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, Illinois, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, Indiana, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, Michigan, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, Nebraska, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, North Dakota, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, Pennsylvania, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, Tennessee, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, Texas, États-Unis
  • Petersburg, West Virginia, États-Unis
Natural parksPetersburg isn't part of a natural park

What is Petersburg close to?

Nearby cities include: Colonial Heights, Prince George, Hopewell and Chesterfield
Colonial HeightsColonial HeightsPrince George
Colonial HeightsNeighbouring townsPrince George
DinwiddieDinwiddieWaverly
Colonial Heights 4 milesPrince George 5.9 milesHopewell 7.9 miles
Chesterfield 13.4 milesDinwiddie 13.8 milesStony Creek 17.8 miles
Charles City 20 milesWaverly 20.2 milesRichmond 23.1 miles
Claremont 23.5 milesMcKenney 23.7 milesJarratt 27.2 miles
Wakefield 27.6 milesDendron 28.3 miles 

Distance between Petersburg and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2300 milesHouston : 1156 milesPhiladelphia : 229 miles closest
Phoenix : 1962 milesSan Antonio : 1330 milesSan Diego : 2256 miles
Dallas : 1137 milesSan Jose : 2423 milesJacksonville : 535 miles
Indianapolis : 506 milesSan Francisco : 2481 milesAustin : 1261 miles
Columbus : 358 milesFort Worth : 1169 milesCharlotte : 237 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Petersburg, VA

Elementary schools in Petersburg

A.P. Hill Elementary

District of Petersburg City Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 473

J.E.B. Stuart Elementary

District of Petersburg City Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 556

Robert E. Lee Elementary

District of Petersburg City Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 492

Walnut Hill Elementary

District of Petersburg City Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 549

Westview Early Childhood Education Center

District of Petersburg City Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 376

Middle schools in Petersburg

Matoaca Middle

District of Chesterfield County Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 934

Vernon Johns Middle

District of Petersburg City Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 733

High schools in Petersburg

Petersburg High

District of Petersburg City Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1096

Alternative schools in Petersburg

Central St. Hosp. Education Pr.

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12

Southside Va Training Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12

Private schools in Petersburg

Brec Academy

Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 12
Students : 21

Poplar Springs Hospital Learning Center

Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 59

Robert A Lewis Sda School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 20

St Joseph School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 154

Leisure and activities in Petersburg surrounding area

Golf course
Dogwood Trace Golf CoursePetersburg Country Club
Jordan Point Country Club
to Hopewell 11.3 miles