Osaka, Virginia Explained

Official Name:Osaka, Virginia
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Virginia#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Wise
Area Total Sq Mi:0.431
Area Land Sq Mi:0.431
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:132
Population Density Sq Mi:306.3
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1801
Coordinates:36.9469°N -82.8108°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1493381

Osaka is a Census-designated place and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States, served by a (now vanished) branch line of the Appalachia to Stonega railroad that ran along Mud Lick Creek to Roda, which was built in 1896 by Interstate Railroads.

Demographics

Osaka first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 Geography Changes. .