Boissevain, Virginia

Boissevain is an unincorporated community, census-designated place (CDP), and former coal town in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States. It was defined as a census-designated place (then termed an unincorporated place) at the 1950 United States Census under the spelling Boissevaine, when it had a population of 1,197.[2] It did not reappear again as a CDP until the 2020 census with a population of 457.[3]

Boissevain, Virginia
Boissevain Road
Boissevain Road
Boissevain, Virginia is located in Virginia
Boissevain, Virginia
Boissevain, Virginia
Boissevain, Virginia is located in the United States
Boissevain, Virginia
Boissevain, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°16′54″N 81°22′49″W
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyTazewell
Elevation
2,454 ft (748 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total457
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code276
GNIS feature ID1492603[1]

Boissevain is served by the Abbs Valley -Boissevain - Pocahontas Rescue Squad Inc - Rescue 945 for Emergency Medical Services.

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