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Bland
Bland County Courthouse in Bland
Bland County Courthouse in Bland
Bland is located in Virginia
Bland
Bland
Location in Virginia
Country United States
State Virginia
County Bland
Elevation
2,438 ft (743 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 383
Time zone UTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Zip Code
24315
Area Code 276
GNIS feature ID 1498536

Bland is a small community in Bland County, Virginia, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but doesn't have its own official city government. Bland is also the county seat of Bland County. This means it's the main town where the county's government offices are located.

Bland was once called Bland Court House. In 2020, about 312 people lived there.

Climate in Bland

The weather in Bland is usually mild. This means it doesn't get too hot or too cold. It also gets enough rain throughout the year.

What is a Marine West Coast Climate?

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bland has a "marine west coast climate." This type of climate is often called "Cfb" on climate maps. It means the area has mild temperatures and rain that is spread out evenly through all seasons.

Notable People

  • Bob Williams, an American football coach, is from Bland.

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