Pleasants County
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county in West Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- West Virginia
- Founded
- March 29, 1851
- Named after
- James Pleasants
- Seat
- St. Marys
- Largest city
- St. Marys
- Total
- 135 sq mi (350 km )
- Land
- 130 sq mi (340 km )
- Water
- 4.4 sq mi (11 km ) 3.3%
- Estimate 2025
- 7,338
- Density
- 59/sq mi (23/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- www .pleasantscountywv .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- James Pleasants
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Virginia
- Capital
- St. Marys
- Population
- 7653
- Area
- 349
- Elevation
- 316
- Shares border with
- Wood County
- Official website
- www.wvgenweb.org/pleasants
- Image
- Pleasants County Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 2822
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- Commons category
- Pleasants County, West Virginia
- topic's main category
- Category:Pleasants County, West Virginia
- water as percent of area
- 3.3
- native label
- Pleasants County
- inception
- 1851-03-29
- per capita income
- 34191
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Encyclopedic overview
Pleasants County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 7,653. Its county seat is St. Marys.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pleasants County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.