Information on Damascus, Washington County
The Town of Damascus is located in the state of Virginia, in Washington County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Damascus Town HALL, Washington County
| Damascus Town Hall's address | Damascus Damascus Municipal Building PO DRAWER 576 DAMASCUS VA 24236 United States | |
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| Phone number of Damascus Town Hall | Not available | |
| Damascus, VA email | Not available | |
| Damascus official website | damascus.org | |
| Mayor of Damascus | ||
| Washington County, Virginia: Vital Records | Damascus vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Virginia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Damascus
What county is Damascus VA in?Damascus, VA is located in Washington County |
Where is Damascus, Virginia ?Damascus is located in Washington County, in the southwestern part of Virginia, USA. The town lies near the borders of Tennessee and North Carolina, nestled within the Appalachian Mountains. It is situated close to Abingdon, Virginia, and Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia, providing a scenic location ideal for accessing the Appalachian Trail and various outdoor activities. |
Damascus administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| Commonwealth | Virginia |
| County | Washington - other counties in Virginia |
Demography of Damascus
| Name of Damascus inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 981 inhabitants | 33 / 7 430 | ||
| Population density in Damascus | 1 192,9 pop/sq mi (460,6 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Damascus, VA
This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Damascus, VA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| CIRCUIT COURT CLERK | 222 WEST MAIN ST | 4237279012 |
| ABINGDON MAIN POST OFFICE | 300 WEST MAIN ST | 2766281121 |
| WASHINGTON CO VA TREASURERS OFFICE | 1 GOVERNMENT CENTER PLACE . | 2766766272 |
| BRISTOL POST OFFICE | 111 6TH STREET | 4232748010 |
| MARION POST OFFICE | 200 PEARL AVE | 2767835051 |
| JEFFERSON POST OFFICE | 410 E MAIN ST | 3362469632 |
| RUSSELL COUNTY TREASURERS OFFICE | 137 HIGHLAND DRIVE | 2768898028 |
| APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY | 614 HOWARD ST | 8282622246 |
| WATAUGA COUNTY TAX ADMINISTRATION | 274 WINKLERS CREEK ROAD | 8282682315 |
| BOONE MAIN POST OFFICE | 1544 BLOWING ROCK RD | 8282643813 |
| RICHLANDS POST OFFICE | 1430 FRONT ST | 2769649550 |
| CARTER COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT | 900 E ELK AVENUE STE 906 | 4235421825 |
| BANNER ELK POST OFFICE | 155 CENTRAL WAY SW | 3369319320 |
| GRAYSON COUNTY CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT | 129 DAVIS ST. | 2767732231 |
| GRAYSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 149 S. INDEPENDENCE AVE | 2767732761 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Damascus
There are 2 bank branches in Damascus.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Damascus with 1 branch offices, followed by The Bank of Marion with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Damascus:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Bank of Marion | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Damascus administrative numbers
| Damascus Town code | 5121184 |
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| Damascus Town postcode | 24236 |
Transportation modes in Damascus
| Airport | Virginia Highlands Airport 14.1 miles Tri-Cities Regional Airport 36 miles 45.5 miles |
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Damascus territory
| Damascus area | 0,82 sq mi (2,13 km²) |
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| Damascus altitude | 1 932 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 36.6327 Longitude: -81.7894 Latitude: 36° 37' 58'' North Longitude: 81° 47' 22'' 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 Damascus | Currently, the town Damascus isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Damascus |
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| Natural parks | Damascus isn't part of a natural park |
What is Damascus close to?
| Nearby cities include: Glade Spring, Mountain City, Abingdon and Chilhowie | ||
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| Abingdon | Glade Spring | Glade Spring |
| Mountain City |  | Glade Spring |
| Mountain City | Mountain City | Lansing |
| Glade Spring 10.9 miles | Mountain City 11.3 miles | Abingdon 11.4 miles |
| Chilhowie 13 miles | Saltville 16.9 miles | Lansing 18.1 miles |
| Troutdale 20 miles | Bristol 20.5 miles | Marion 20.9 miles |
| Jefferson 23.1 miles | West Jefferson 23.6 miles | Bristol 24.3 miles |
| Lebanon 24.4 miles | Honaker 28.3 miles | Cleveland 29.5 miles |
| Beech Mountain 29.7 miles | Bluff City 29.7 miles | Boone 30.1 miles |
| Blountville 30.6 miles | ||
Distance between Damascus and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2063 miles | Houston : 917 miles | Philadelphia : 430 miles |
| Phoenix : 1721 miles | San Antonio : 1088 miles | San Diego : 2016 miles |
| Dallas : 891 miles | San Jose : 2197 miles | Jacksonville : 436 miles |
| Indianapolis : 321 miles | San Francisco : 2256 miles | Austin : 1018 miles |
| Columbus : 241 miles | Fort Worth : 923 miles | Charlotte : 112 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Damascus, VA
Middle schools in Damascus
Damascus Middle
District of Washington County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 205
High schools in Damascus
Holston High
District of Washington County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 326
Leisure and activities in Damascus surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| Deer Field Golf Course | Greenway Creek Golf Course to Glade Spring 9.4 miles |
| Glenrochie Country Club to Abingdon 10.4 miles | RedTail Mountain Golf Club to Mountain City 14.3 miles |
| The Olde Farm Golf Club to Bristol 15.1 miles | The Virginian Golf Club to Bristol 16.6 miles |
| Saltville Golf Course to Saltville 16.9 miles | Clear Creek Golf Club to Bristol 18.4 miles |
| Country Club of Bristol to Bristol 18.5 miles | |