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West Virginia

There are 55 Counties in West Virginia


Click the state map for a larger view or select a county from the list below to view a listing of the county officials and other information pertaining to that county.
 

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    County Commissioners' Association of West Virginia
    2309 Washington Street, East
    Charleston, WV 25311-2312
    Phone: (304)345-4639
    Fax: (304)346-3512
    Home Page: http://www.polsci.wvu.edu/ccawv/

    West Virginia Association of Counties
    2211 Washington St E
    Charleston, WV 25311-2218
    Phone: (304)346-0591
    Fax: (304)346-0592
    Home Page: http://www.wvaco.org

  • County NACo
    Member
    2000
    Population
    Square
    Miles
    County Seat Founded
    Barbour 15,557 341 Philippi   1843 
    Berkeley 75,905 321 Martinsburg   1772 
    Boone 25,535 503 Madison   1847 
    Braxton   14,702 514 Sutton   1836 
    Brooke 25,447 89 Wellsburg   1796 
    Cabell 96,784 282 Huntington   1809 
    Calhoun 7,582 281 Grantsville   1856 
    Clay 10,330 342 Clay   1858 
    Doddridge 7,403 320 West Union   1845 
    Fayette 47,579 664 Fayetteville   1831 
    Gilmer 7,160 340 Glenville   1845 
    Grant 11,299 477 Petersburg   1866 
    Greenbrier 34,453 1,021 Lewisburg   1778 
    Hampshire 20,203 642 Romney   1754 
    Hancock 32,667 83 New Cumberland   1848 
    Hardy 12,669 583 Moorefield   1786 
    Harrison 68,652 416 Clarksburg   1784 
    Jackson 28,000 466 Ripley   1831 
    Jefferson 42,190 210 Charles Town   1801 
    Kanawha 200,073 903 Charleston   1789 
    Lewis 16,919 389 Weston   1816 
    Lincoln 22,108 438 Hamlin   1867 
    Logan 37,710 454 Logan   1824 
    Marion 56,598 310 Fairmont   1842 
    Marshall 35,519 307 Moundsville   1835 
    Mason 25,957 432 Point Pleasant   1804 
    McDowell 27,329 535 Welch   1858 
    Mercer 62,980 420 Princeton   1837 
    Mineral 27,078 328 Keyser   1866 
    Mingo 28,253 423 Williamson   1895 
    Monongalia 81,866 361 Morgantown   1776 
    Monroe 14,583 473 Union   1779 
    Morgan 14,943 229 Berkeley Springs   1820 
    Nicholas 26,562 649 Summersville   1818 
    Ohio 47,427 106 Wheeling   1776 
    Pendleton 8,196 698 Franklin   1788 
    Pleasants 7,514 131 Saint Marys   1851 
    Pocahontas 9,131 940 Marlinton   1821 
    Preston 29,334 648 Kingwood   1818 
    Putnam 51,589 346 Winfield   1848 
    Raleigh 79,220 607 Beckley   1850 
    Randolph 28,262 1,040 Elkins   1787 
    Ritchie 10,343 454 Harrisville   1843 
    Roane   15,446 484 Spencer   1856 
    Summers 12,999 361 Hinton   1871 
    Taylor 16,089 173 Grafton   1844 
    Tucker 7,321 419 Parsons   1856 
    Tyler 9,592 258 Middlebourne   1814 
    Upshur 23,404 355 Buckhannon   1851 
    Wayne 42,903 506 Wayne   1842 
    Webster 9,719 556 Webster Springs   1860 
    Wetzel 17,693 359 New Martinsville   1846 
    Wirt 5,873 233 Elizabeth   1848 
    Wood 87,986 367 Parkersburg   1798 
    Wyoming 25,708 501 Pineville   1850 

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