Cabell County | |
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Coordinates: 38°25′N 82°14′W / 38.42°N 82.24°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
Founded | January 2, 1809 |
Named for | William H. Cabell |
Seat | Huntington |
Largest city | Huntington |
Area | |
• Total | 288 sq mi (750 km2) |
• Land | 281 sq mi (730 km2) |
• Water | 7.0 sq mi (18 km2) 2.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 94,350 |
• Estimate (2021) | 93,418 |
• Density | 330/sq mi (130/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
Cabell County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 94,350,[1] making it West Virginia's fourth most-populous county. Its county seat is Huntington.[2] The county was organized in 1809 and named for William H. Cabell, the Governor of Virginia from 1805 to 1808.[3] Cabell County is part of the Huntington–Ashland, WV–KY–OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.