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Also known as Wyoming County, West Virginia, Wyoming County, WV

county in West Virginia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
West Virginia
Founded
January 26, 1850
Seat
Pineville
Largest city
Mullens
Total
502 sq mi (1,300 km )
Land
499 sq mi (1,290 km )
Water
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km ) 0.5%
Estimate 2025
19,801
Density
42.8/sq mi (16.5/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
www .wyomingcounty .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
plain
Located in
Virginia
Capital
Pineville
Population
21382
Area
502
Shares border with
Raleigh County
Official website
www.wyomingcounty.com
Image
Wyoming County Courthouse West Virginia.jpg
Households
8674
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Commons category
Wyoming County, West Virginia
inception
1850-01-26
different from
Wyoming
water as percent of area
0.5
native label
Wyoming County
per capita income
23210
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Encyclopedic overview

Wyoming County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,382. Its county seat is Pineville. The county was created in 1850 from Logan County and named for the Lenape word meaning "large plains".

Geography

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

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