Osaka, Virginia
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States
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Osaka is a Census-designated place and coal town located in Wise County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Osaka had a population of 132.[2] It was served by a (now vanished) branch line of the Appalachia to Stonega railroad that ran along Mud Lick Creek to Roda, which was built in 1896 by Interstate Railroads.[3][4]
CountryUnited States
Elevation1,801 ft (549 m)
Osaka, Virginia | |
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  Osaka, Virginia Location within Virginia  Osaka, Virginia Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°56′49″N 82°48′39″W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Wise |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.431 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Land | 0.431 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,801 ft (549 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 132 |
| • Density | 306.3/sq mi (118.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1493381[1] |
Demographics
Osaka first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[5]
