Horsepasture District, Henry County, Virginia

Horsepasture District is a magisterial district in Henry County, Virginia. About 7,621 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 82.2 sq mi (213 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Horsepasture District in Virginia
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,621 ± 727
County
Henry County
School district
Henry County Public Schools
Land area
82.2 sq mi (213 km²)
Type
Magisterial districtNo government of its own
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$49,331 ± $7,041
Median home value
$122,000 ± $16,484
Water area
0.26 sq mi (0.67 km²)
State
Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5108993919
Coordinates (central point)
36.625444, -79.983384

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Cities, towns and communities in Horsepasture District, largest first

  1. Horse Pasture (CDP)2,236 people
  2. Fieldale (CDP)783 people

These places’ central points lie inside Horsepasture District. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the magisterial district’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Martinsville (city)7.8 mi northeast
  2. Mayo River District, Patrick County7.9 mi west
  3. Blackberry District8.0 mi north
  4. Ridgeway District8.0 mi east
  5. Collinsville District8.5 mi northeast
  6. Price Township, Rockingham County, North Carolina9.1 mi southeast
  7. Reed Creek District12 mi northeast
  8. Madison Township, Rockingham County, North Carolina12 mi south
  9. Snow Creek Township, Stokes County, North Carolina12 mi southwest

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Horsepasture District. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other magisterial districts in Henry County, largest first

  1. Ridgeway District9,343 people
  2. Iriswood District9,284 people
  3. Collinsville District8,714 people
  4. Reed Creek District7,824 people
  5. Blackberry District7,194 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Henry County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Horsepasture District

Longest day
14 hours 40 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 39 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:00 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:48 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:03 PM around December 6
Latest sunset
8:42 PM around June 28

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:31 AM5:27 PM9 h 56 min
Feb 157:08 AM6:00 PM10 h 52 min
Mar 157:31 AM7:27 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:46 AM7:54 PM13 h 8 min
May 156:12 AM8:20 PM14 h 8 min
Jun 156:00 AM8:40 PM14 h 40 min
Jul 156:13 AM8:38 PM14 h 25 min
Aug 156:37 AM8:11 PM13 h 34 min
Sep 157:02 AM7:27 PM12 h 25 min
Oct 157:27 AM6:43 PM11 h 16 min
Nov 156:57 AM5:11 PM10 h 14 min
Dec 157:24 AM5:05 PM9 h 41 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A magisterial district line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Henry County or the local office.

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