Bridgewater, Virginia
Bridgewater, Virginia | |
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Generations Park in Bridgewater, Virginia | |
| Motto: Inter Se Succurrimus ("Enriching One Another") | |
Location of Bridgewater within the Rockingham County | |
| Coordinates: 38°23′12″N 78°58′11″W / 38.38667°N 78.96972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Rockingham |
| Founded | 1835 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ted Flory |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.52 sq mi (6.54 km2) |
| • Land | 2.52 sq mi (6.53 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,596 |
| • Density | 2,618.5/sq mi (6,318.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 22812 |
| Area code | 540 & 826 |
| FIPS code | 51-09656 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1492628 |
| Website | Official website |
Bridgewater is an incorporated town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. The population was 6,596 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area.