Strasburg Virginia Map

About Strasburg, Virginia

Strasburg is a locality in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,214. The population density is 679.3 people per km². Strasburg is located at 38.9887°N, 78.3586°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22657.

Strasburg rests where the North Fork of the Shenandoah River begins its gentle, westward turn, a place where the valley floor, broad and fertile, yields to the looming presence of the Massanutten Mountain range to the west. It lies 17.2 miles south-west of Winchester, VA (from Winchester, VA: bearing 218°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-west of Stephens City. The land here, a patchwork of cultivated fields and woodland, breathes the clean, cool air that drifts down from the Allegheny Plateau, carrying the scent of pine and damp earth. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, pools on the fields in shifting, luminous patches, illuminating the subtle greens of summer crops and the deeper, shadowed hues of the bordering forests. The sky above Strasburg often holds a soft, diffused light, a painterly quality that lends a timeless grace to the rolling hills and the clustered buildings of the town. The history of Strasburg is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that punctuate its landscape, a story woven from the threads of early settlers drawn to the fertile soil and the river's bounty. This was a place of crossroads, a hub where goods and travelers once passed with a steady, vital hum, a legacy still visible in the enduring architecture and the quiet pride of its residents. The local economy, once driven by agriculture and milling, has diversified, yet the spirit of enterprise remains, evident in the small businesses that line its streets and the industrious hands that tend its farms. Strasburg holds within its heart the echoes of its past, a gentle persistence that speaks of resilience and enduring character, a place that knows its own worth without needing to shout it.

About This Strasburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Strasburg, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.98872, -78.358616. 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 Strasburg and Shenandoah County.

Detailed location data for Strasburg includes the ZIP code (22657), telephone area code (540), county seat of Shenandoah County (Woodstock), and school district assignment (Shenandoah 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 Strasburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.