So instead of sprays or pellets that donât reach those places, officials in the Keys turned to a UK firm called Oxitec â their scientists have developed a method to alter the mosquitoesâ genetic code to kill them off.
Bedford County, Virginia (VA) County population in 2014: 76,583 (22% urban, 78% rural); it was 60,371 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 15,592. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 7,639. County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 20,640.
Cities with populations of less than 50,000 are eligible to become towns through reversion. The newest town and newest former town are Bedford in Bedford County, which ceased to be an independent city in 2013, and Columbia in Fluvanna County, which disincorporated in 2016. For a complete list of independent cities, see List of cities in Virginia.