Norton (Virginia)

Norton
	; View of Norton, Virginia, 2012
Location in Virginia
	Norton
	Norton
Basic data
Foundation :	1894
State :	United States
State :	Virginia
Coordinates :	36 ° 56 ′ N , 82 ° 38 ′ W Coordinates: 36 ° 56 ′ N , 82 ° 38 ′ W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	3,958 (as of 2010)
Population density :	203 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	19.5 km 2 (approx. 8 mi 2 ) of; which 19.5 km 2 (approx. 8 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	818 m
Postal code :	24273
Area code :	+1 276
FIPS :	51-57688
GNIS ID :	1485924
Website :	www.nortonva.org
Mayor :	Robert Raines

Norton is an independent city in Virginia , United States . It is completely surrounded by Wise County and has 3958 residents.

Location of Norton in Virginia

geography

The urban area extends over an area of 19.5 km² and is at an altitude of 818 m.