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Roanoke
City population
100,011
#327
in United States
#10
in Virginia
#5,755
worldwide
37.271, -79.941 · 312 km from Washington
About Roanoke
Roanoke is a city in Virginia, United States with a population of 100,011. It is the 327th largest of the 3,112 cities of 15,000 or more listed in United States, and the 5,755th largest worldwide. It lies 312 km from Washington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#10of 84
Elevation
285 m
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
37.271, -79.941
Record updated
2025-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
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