Summersville, West Virginia | |
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Nickname: The World's Largest Speed Trap[citation needed] | |
Coordinates: 38°17′0″N 80°50′39″W / 38.28333°N 80.84417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Nicholas |
Founded | 1824 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Robert Shafer[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 4.53 sq mi (11.73 km2) |
• Land | 4.49 sq mi (11.62 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) |
Elevation | 1,880 ft (573 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,459 |
• Estimate (2021)[3] | 3,408 |
• Density | 729.66/sq mi (281.75/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 26651 |
Area code(s) | 304, 681 |
FIPS code | 54-77980[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1547739[5] |
Website | Official website |
Summersville is a city in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,459 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Nicholas County.[6]