Gate City
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| Basic data | ||
| State : | United States | |
| State : | Virginia | |
| County : | Scott County | |
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 38 ′ N , 82 ° 35 ′ W | |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
| Residents : | 2,034 (as of 2010) | |
| Population density : | 383.8 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| Area : | 5.3 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of which 5.3 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Postal code : | 24251 | |
| FIPS : | 51-30496 | |
| GNIS ID : | 1498481 | |
| Website : | www.townofgatecity.com | |
Gate City is a small town ( Town ) and administrative seat ( County Seat ) in Scott County of the US state Virginia with a good 2000 inhabitants.
The place is only about ten kilometers north of Kingsport in Tennessee .
Personalities
- Nathan W. Hale (1860–1941), politician
- James Stewart Martin (1826-1907), politician
Web links
Commons : Gate City - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website of the city of Gate City ( English )