Chester, Virginia | |
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![]() Chester Station replica in downtown Chester | |
Location of Chester, Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°21′12″N 77°26′9″W / 37.35333°N 77.43583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Chesterfield |
Area | |
• Total | 13.3 sq mi (34.4 km2) |
• Land | 13.2 sq mi (34.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,414 |
• Density | 1,800/sq mi (680/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 23831, 23836 |
Area code | 804 |
FIPS code | 51-16096[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1492754[2] |
Chester is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 23,414.[3]