Amherst County, Virginia is located in the Central Virginia Health District. It has 474.0 square miles of land area and is the 30th largest county in Virginia by total area. It is bordered by Nelson, Appomattox, Lynchburg City, Rockbridge, Campbell, and Bedford Counties. There are 10 census tracts in the county. The county FIPS number is 51009.
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