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==Geography== Hillsville is located in central Carroll County at {{coord|36|45|32|N|80|44|04|W|}} (36.758814, −80.734510).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 52 in Virginia|52]], [[U.S. Route 221 in Virginia|221]] and [[U.S. Route 58 in Virginia|58]] intersect in the center of town. US 52 leads northwest {{convert|28|mi}} to [[Wytheville, Virginia|Wytheville]] and south {{convert|22|mi}} to [[Mount Airy, North Carolina]], while US 221 leads northeast {{convert|70|mi}} to [[Roanoke, Virginia|Roanoke]] and southwest {{convert|13|mi}} to [[Galax, Virginia|Galax]]. US 58 leads east {{convert|63|mi}} to [[Martinsville, Virginia|Martinsville]] and west to Galax with US 221. The Hillsville town limits extend west along US 221 and 58 {{convert|2.5|mi}} to [[Interstate 77 in Virginia|Interstate 77]], which leads north {{convert|17|mi}} to [[Interstate 81 in Virginia|Interstate 81]] east of Wytheville and south {{convert|20|mi}} to [[Interstate 74 in North Carolina]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Hillsville has a total area of {{convert|23.0|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.03|sqkm|order=flip|2}}, or 0.11%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US5137336| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hillsville town, Virginia| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=August 23, 2015}}{{dead link|bot=medic|date=April 2020}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Carroll County is located within the [[Blue Ridge Mountain]] range of the Appalachian Mountains. The [[Blue Ridge Parkway]] runs through Carroll County {{convert|9|mi|0}} south of Hillsville. ===Climate=== The climate in this area features moderate differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year-round. According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Hillsville has a [[marine west coast climate]], abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=199344&cityname=Hillsville,+Virginia,+United+States+of+America&units=|title=Hillsville, Virginia Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)|website=Weatherbase|access-date=April 16, 2018}}</ref>
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