Louisa, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Louisa, Louisa County.
| City | Louisa |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Louisa |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.025139 |
| Longitude | -78.004165 |
| Population | 2,435 |
| Density | 477.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Louisa is a locality in Louisa County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,435. The population density is 477.8 people per km². Louisa is located at 38.0251°N, 78.0042°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23093.
Louisa unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling Piedmont terrain, where broad fields of soy and corn stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by stands of mature oak and pine. It lies 25.7 miles east of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 90°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south-south-east of Blue Ridge Shores. The air here carries the scent of warm earth and, in the humid summers, the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle clinging to weathered fences. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, casts a honeyed glow over the scattered farmsteads and the quiet streets of the county seat, illuminating the steady, unassuming pulse of life. The land itself, a mosaic of cultivated acres and wilder woodlands, speaks of a deep agricultural heritage, a place where the seasons dictate the rhythm of the day, and the sky, vast and often a brilliant blue, seems to press down with a comforting, familiar weight. Louisa County, settled in the early 18th century, bears the imprint of its agricultural past, with tobacco and grains once forming the backbone of its economy. This land, shaped by generations of farming, retains a character of quiet resilience, a place where history whispers from the clapboard of old houses and the stones of forgotten walls. Today, while agriculture remains a vital thread, the local economy has diversified, with small businesses and a growing presence in services contributing to the county's sustenance. The nearby Lake Anna, a significant reservoir, draws visitors for recreation, adding a layer of tourism to the predominantly rural identity. Louisa stands as a testament to this evolving landscape, a place where the echoes of its agrarian roots blend with the practicalities of modern life, creating a distinct and enduring sense of place.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Louisa, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Louisa and Louisa County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Louisa is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Louisa is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |