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Randolph County is the largest by area at 1,040 square miles (2,694 km 2), and Hancock County is the smallest at 83 square miles (215 km 2). [8] Kanawha County contributed land to the founding of 12 West Virginia counties [12] and has the largest population (174,805 in 2023). Wirt County has the smallest population (5,000 in 2023). [13]
Map of the United States with West Virginia highlighted. 2022 Rank City Type 2022 Estimate [1] 2020 Census Change County 1: Charleston †† City 47,129 48,864 −3.55%:
The U.S. State of West Virginia currently has 20 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated five combined statistical areas, 10 metropolitan statistical areas, and five micropolitan statistical areas in West Virginia. [ 1] As of 2023, the largest of these is the ...
Barbour County, West Virginia. / 39.13; -80. Barbour County is a county in north central West Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 15,465. [ 5] The county seat is Philippi, [ 6] which was chartered in 1844. Both county and city were named for Philip P. Barbour (1783–1841), a U.S. Congressman from Virginia and ...
1st. Website. www .mingocountywv .com. Mingo County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,568. [ 1] Its county seat and largest city is Williamson. [ 2] Created in 1895, [ 3] Mingo is West Virginia's newest county, named for the historic Iroquoian Mingo people.
Nicholas County is a county located in the central region of U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,604. [ 1] Its county seat is Summersville. [ 2] The county was created in 1818 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for Virginia Governor Wilson Cary Nicholas. [ 3]
Putnam County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census , the population was 57,440. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Winfield , its largest incorporated city is Hurricane , and its largest community is the census-designated place of Teays Valley . [ 2 ]
e. Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.