Appalachia,

3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Appalachia
       n : an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian
           Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:



  Appalachia, VA (town, FIPS 2040)
    Location: 36.90884 N, 82.78695 W
    Population (1990): 1994 (887 housing units)
    Area: 6.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Appalachia, VA -- U.S. town in Virginia
     Population (2000):    1839
     Housing Units (2000): 891
     Land area (2000):     2.306678 sq. miles (5.974268 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.306678 sq. miles (5.974268 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            02040
     Located within:       Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
     Location:             36.906505 N, 82.785560 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Appalachia, VA
      Appalachia