Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
Virginia
Coordinates
37.6048°N, 79.1451°W
Population
32,353
Timezone
America/New_York
UTC-5
Place type
County / Department
Elevation
419 m

Map of Amherst

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Amherst located?

Amherst is a region of United States, located at 37.6048°N, 79.1451°W.

Which country is Amherst in?

Amherst is a region of United States.

What is the population of Amherst?

The population of Amherst is approximately 32,353 inhabitants.

What are the main cities in Amherst?

Some of the main cities in Amherst include: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Richmond.

What are the geographic coordinates of Amherst?

The coordinates of Amherst are approximately 37.6048°N, 79.1451°W.

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