Chesterfield Virginia Map

About Chesterfield, Virginia

Chesterfield is a locality in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Chesterfield is located at 37.3771°N, 77.5058°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23832.

Chesterfield, Virginia, unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and broad, fertile bottoms, where stands of oak and pine whisper secrets on the breeze. It lies 11.8 miles north-north-west of Petersburg, VA (from Petersburg, VA: bearing 331°T), and is situated 3.8 miles west-north-west of Chester. The terrain, a gentle cradle of the Piedmont, slopes gradually towards the James River, its tributaries like veins feeding the larger artery of water. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a warm, honeyed glow across the fields and the occasional weathered barn, imbuing the very air with a sense of quiet permanence. This is a place where the land itself seems to breathe, a steady, unhurried respiration that underpins the character of Chesterfield. The roots of Chesterfield run deep into colonial history, a testament to its enduring presence in the Commonwealth. It was from these very lands that some of the earliest agricultural endeavors took shape, with tobacco once reigning as king, its cultivation shaping the very contours of the earth. Today, while echoes of that agrarian past linger in the open spaces, the economic pulse of Chesterfield has diversified, embracing industry and commerce that hum with a modern energy. The proximity to larger urban centers has fostered growth, yet Chesterfield retains a distinct identity, a place where the echoes of the past are not forgotten, but rather live alongside the forward march of progress, a subtle melody in the ongoing song of this Virginia locality.

About This Chesterfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chesterfield, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.377094, -77.50582. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Chesterfield and Chesterfield County.

Detailed location data for Chesterfield includes the ZIP code (23832), telephone area code (804), county seat of Chesterfield County (Chesterfield Court House), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chesterfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.