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The county seat of Amherst County, Virginia, is Amherst. The county population on July 1, 1999, was 30,351, an increase of 1,773 over the 1990 census.

For information on county government, contact the National Association of Counties Web site.

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Location: Amherst Virginia

Other Virginia Counties nearby:
(Charlottesville) Albemarle County
(Covington) Alleghany County
(Amherst) Amherst County
(Appomattox) Appomattox County
(Warm Springs) Bath County
(Bedford) Bedford County

03/28 Coming to The Amherst area
Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Bethesda MD May11-12 Delight in fine art created by 130 of nation's best artists, live entertainment and Bethesda restaurants.
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon WV May15-19 The Festival is a unique, traditional celebration to promote the strawberry harvest. Enthusiastic volunteers provide good, family style entertainment that offers exciting educational and cultural events for everyone.
Virginia Pork Festival Emporia VA June12 The Virginia Pork Festival is one of the East Coast's largest food festivals, combines outstanding pork dishes with continuous live music from multiple stages.
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people.
Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival Richmond VA September28-29 Richmond's 17th Street Market will be magically transformed into an authentic Italian village for this year’s 8th Annual Italian Festival.