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The U.S. state of West Virginia has 55 counties. Fifty of them existed at the time of the Wheeling Convention in 1861, during the American Civil War, when those counties seceded from the Commonwealth of Virginia to form the new state of West Virginia. [1] West Virginia was admitted as a separate state of the United States on June 20, 1863. [2]
It is the largest metropolitan area entirely within the state of West Virginia. The Huntington Metro Area adds to the Charleston–Huntington, WV-OH-KY CSA and spans three states (West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio), while the core county of the Charleston area, Kanawha County, is more populous than the West Virginia portion of the Huntington area.
Stirrat is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Stirrat is located along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44 , 8.4 miles (13.5 km) south of Logan . [ 2 ] The southern part of the community is within the Sarah Ann census-designated place .
West Columbia is an unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States. West Columbia is located on the Ohio River and West Virginia Route 62, 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Mason. West Columbia has a post office with ZIP code 25287. [2]
Beckwith is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Beckwith is located on West Virginia Route 16 and Laurel Creek, 4.1 miles (6.6 km) northwest of Fayetteville. [2] Beckwith had a post office, which closed on October 3, 1998. [3] The community has the name of P. D. Beckwith. [4]
Daniels is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,881 at the 2010 census. The population was 1,881 at the 2010 census. [ 3 ]
Petersburg is a city in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] It is the county seat of Grant County .
English: This is a locator map showing Putnam County in West Virginia. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: