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Hillsville is a town in Carroll County, Virginia, USA. The population was 2,607 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carroll County.

The town's primary claim to fame is its Hillsville Flea Market (more properly known as the VFW Flea Market & Gun Show), which has been called the largest American flea market to the east of the Mississippi River. It is held twice a year; in 2004, the Labor Day show attracted 650,000 visitors, and the Memorial Day show attracted 250,000 visitors. Vendors and customers have arrived from as far away as Germany, Africa, and South Korea.

Every Saturday in April through September, the local VFW post sponsors a traditional mountain dance that draws an ample audience of up to 300 people a week .

Hillsville is located at 36.758814, -80.734510.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 14.8 km² (5.7 mi²), all land.

Carroll County is located within the Blue Ridge Mountain range of the Appalachian Mountains. The Blue Ridge Parkway runs through Carroll County.

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