Giles County is located in the southwestern part of Virginia and is part of the Roanoke Region. The county seat is Pearisburg. The county was established in 1806.

The county is governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors, elected from five magisterial districts. The county is also served by a constitutional officer, the Sheriff, and a Commonwealth's Attorney.

Giles County is part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is home to several state parks, including the New River Trail State Park, the Wolf Creek Indian Village State Historic Site, and the Mountain Lake Wilderness. The county is also home to several colleges and universities, including Radford University, Virginia Tech, and New River Community College.

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