Pembroke Virginia Map

About Pembroke, Virginia

Pembroke is a locality in Giles County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 996. The population density is 401.8 people per km². Pembroke is located at 37.3196°N, 80.6390°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24136.

Pembroke rests in the embrace of Giles County, Virginia, a place where the ridges of the Appalachian Mountains begin their soft descent into rolling valleys. It lies 13.8 miles west-north-west of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 297°T), and is situated 5.3 miles east of Pearisburg. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer rain, and the sky, when it's clear, stretches a boundless blue over the undulating terrain. The landscape is a tapestry of dense woodlands, their greens deepening to near black in the shadows, interspersed with fields that, in spring, erupt in a riot of wildflowers, their delicate colors a fleeting, wild beauty against the stoic, ancient mountains. The winding roads, like veins on the land, lead you through this quiet grandeur, past weathered barns and farmhouses that seem to have grown from the very soil. The story of Pembroke is interwoven with the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this land, a history that shaped its character and economy for generations. While the echoes of that industrial past still linger, a quieter, more pastoral rhythm has taken hold. The New River, a wild and ancient waterway, flows nearby, its powerful currents a stark contrast to the gentle pace of life in Pembroke itself. Today, the local economy draws sustenance from the land, with small farms dotting the landscape, and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds this enduring community. The character of Pembroke is one of quiet resilience, a place where the past is respected, and the present unfolds with a gentle, steady grace.

About This Pembroke Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pembroke, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.319568, -80.638954. 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 Pembroke and Giles County.

Detailed location data for Pembroke includes the ZIP code (23238), telephone area code (804, 276, 540), county seat of Giles County (Pearisburg), and school district assignment (Giles County Public Schools). 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 Pembroke is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.