Founded in 1791, Mathews County is one of 95 counties in the state of Virginia. Historically, Mathews County was formed from Gloucester County. The city of Mathews is the county seat. With FIPS code of 115, Mathews County has a population of 8,546 and area of 86 square miles (223 km2).
List of all cities in Mathews County, VA alphabetically
| City/Town | Postal Code | Area Code |
| Bavon, VA | 23138 | 804 |
| Beaverlett, VA | 23109 | 804 |
| Blakes, VA | 23035 | 804 |
| Bohannon, VA | 23021 | 804 |
| Cardinal, VA | 23025 | 804 |
| Cobbs Creek, VA | 23035 | 804 |
| Diggs, VA | 23045 | 804 |
| Foster, VA | 23056 | 804 |
| Grimstead, VA | 23064 | 804 |
| Gwyme, VA | 23066 | 804 |
| Hallieford, VA | 23068 | 804 |
| Hudgins, VA | 23076 | 804 |
| James Store, VA | 23128 | 804 |
| Mathews, VA | 23109 | 804 |
| Miles, VA | 23025 | 804 |
| Mobjack, VA | 23056 | 804 |
| Moon, VA | 23119 | 804 |
| New Point, VA | 23125 | 804 |
| North, VA | 23128 | 804 |
| Onemo, VA | 23130 | 804 |
| Peary, VA | 23138 | 804 |
| Port Haywood, VA | 23138 | 804 |
| Redart, VA | 23076 | 804 |
| Shadow, VA | 23163 | 804 |
| Susan, VA | 23163 | 804 |