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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] The oldest county is Hampshire, established in 1754, and the newest is Mingo, established in 1895. [ 1] Spruce Knob, located in Pendleton County, is ...
Webster County. / 38.49°N 80.43°W / 38.49; -80.43. Webster County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,378. [ 1] Its county seat is Webster Springs. [ 2] The county was founded in 1860 and named for Daniel Webster. [ 3]
Old Main at Marshall University. McMurran Hall at Shepherd University. Woodburn Hall at West Virginia University. There are forty-four colleges and universities in the U.S. state of West Virginia that are listed under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. These institutions include two research universities, five ...
Logan County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,567. [ 1] Its county seat is Logan. [ 2] Logan County comprises the Logan, WV Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Charleston – Huntington – Ashland, WV– OH – KY Combined Statistical Area .
Lincoln County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,463. [1] Its county seat is Hamlin. [2] The county was created in 1867 and named for Abraham Lincoln. [3] Lincoln County is part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,376. [2] Its county seat is Union. [3]Monroe County was the home of Andrew Summers Rowan of Spanish–American War fame, who is immortalized in Elbert Hubbard's classic A Message to Garcia.
For most of the state's history, there were three hundred and fifty magisterial districts in West Virginia, an average of six districts per county. Greenbrier, Harrison, Mason, Ohio, and Wood Counties each contained ten districts, the maximum number provided for by state law. Brooke, Grant, and Hancock were the only counties with the minimum ...
UTC−4 ( EDT) Congressional district. 2nd. Website. www .lewiscounty .wv .gov. Lewis County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,033. [ 1] Its county seat is Weston. [ 2] The county was formed in 1816 from Harrison County.