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Also known as Princeton, West Virginia, Princeton, WV

city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
West Virginia
County
Mercer
Total
3.05 sq mi (7.91 km )
Land
3.02 sq mi (7.81 km )
Water
0.039 sq mi (0.10 km )
Elevation
2,431 ft (741 m)
Density
1,950/sq mi (752/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip codes
24739 & 24740
Fips code
54-65692
Website
www .cityofprinceton .org

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Princeton
Located in
Mercer County
Population
5872
Area
7.888975
Elevation
743
Capital of
Mercer County
Official website
www.princetonwv.net
Image
Princeton West Virginia.jpg
Households
2544
Dialing code
304
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twinned administrative body
Yoshkar-Ola
Commons category
Princeton, West Virginia
P8168
Marquis
water as percent of area
1.2625
per capita income
22211
postal code
24740
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Encyclopedic overview

Princeton is a city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 5,872 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield micropolitan area.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Princeton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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