Columbia, Virginia

Columbia, Virginia
Location of the Columbia CDP within the Fluvanna County
Columbia, Virginia
Columbia, Virginia
Coordinates: 37°45′8″N 78°9′44″W / 37.75222°N 78.16222°W / 37.75222; -78.16222
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyFluvanna
Incorporated1788
Disincorporated2016
Named afterColumbia
(poetic name for the United States)
Area
 • Total
0.20 sq mi (0.53 km2)
 • Land0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
203 ft (62 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
83
 • Density428/sq mi (165.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
23038
FIPS code51-18624
GNIS feature ID1492796

Columbia, formerly known as Point of Fork, is a village and census designated place in Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States, at the confluence of the James and Rivanna rivers. Following a referendum, Columbia was dissolved as an incorporated town – until that time, it was the smallest in Virginia – on July 1, 2016. As of the 2010 census, the town's population was 83, up from 49 at the 2000 census.

Columbia is part of the Charlottesville Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is on the border between Fluvanna County and Goochland County.