Chancellor District, Spotsylvania County, Virginia

Chancellor District is a magisterial district in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. About 18,874 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 37.2 sq mi (96.4 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

Virginia BeachArlington
Chancellor District in Virginia
Courtland DistrictSalem District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
18,874 ± 1,095
County
Spotsylvania County
School district
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Land area
37.2 sq mi (96.4 km²)
Type
Magisterial districtNo government of its own
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$133,408 ± $8,616
Median home value
$435,900 ± $15,371
Water area
1.45 sq mi (3.76 km²)
State
Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5117790760
Coordinates (central point)
38.314215, -77.667087

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.

Census place in Chancellor District

  1. Lake Wilderness (CDP)3,139 people

This place’s central point lies inside Chancellor 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. Courtland District5.6 mi east
  2. Salem District7.1 mi southeast
  3. Livingston District9.9 mi southwest
  4. Stevensburg District, Culpeper County14 mi northwest

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

Other magisterial districts in Spotsylvania County, largest first

  1. Lee Hill District23,396 people
  2. Livingston District22,147 people
  3. Berkeley District21,492 people
  4. Courtland District21,049 people
  5. Battlefield District20,795 people
  6. Salem District18,850 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Chancellor District

Longest day
14 hours 50 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 30 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:46 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:42 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:50 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:38 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 157:26 AM5:14 PM9 h 48 min
Feb 157:01 AM5:48 PM10 h 47 min
Mar 157:22 AM7:17 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:35 AM7:46 PM13 h 11 min
May 155:59 AM8:14 PM14 h 15 min
Jun 155:46 AM8:35 PM14 h 49 min
Jul 155:59 AM8:33 PM14 h 34 min
Aug 156:25 AM8:04 PM13 h 39 min
Sep 156:52 AM7:18 PM12 h 26 min
Oct 157:19 AM6:32 PM11 h 13 min
Nov 156:51 AM4:58 PM10 h 7 min
Dec 157:20 AM4:51 PM9 h 31 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 Spotsylvania County or the local office.

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