Study Guide - Halifax County Geography (Vocabulary)

Vocabulary flashcards covering rural/urban concepts, population, county and district terms, and Halifax County location details from the notes.

Countryside areas with farmland and wide open space.

Rural

City or heavily developed area with more buildings and infrastructure.

Urban

The total number of people who live in a place.

Population

A political region within a state.

County

A defined area within a country, county, or city.

District

What towns are in Halifax county

Halifax, South Boston, Virgilina

The river associated with the Halifax County area.

Dan River

What town in Halifax County isClays Mill Elementary School located in

Scottsburg

What surrounding counties are near Halifax

Pittsylvania and Danville

The 4th largest county in VA is

Halifax

Halifax county is what type of area

Rural

Within Halifax county you live in a…..

Town

What major highways are near Halifax on the map

360, 58, 501