Womelsdorf (Coalton), West Virginia | |
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,_West_Virginia&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Randolph_County_West_Virginia_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Womelsdorf_(Coalton)_Highlighted.svg) Location of Womelsdorf (Coalton) in Randolph County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 38°53′49″N 79°57′50″W / 38.89694°N 79.96389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Randolph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,159 ft (658 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 190 |
| • Estimate (2021)[3] | 189 |
| • Density | 579.71/sq mi (223.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26257[4] |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-88324[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2391491[2] |
Womelsdorf (Coalton) is a town in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 190 at the 2020 census.[3]
Womelsdorf was the name of a mining official; the variant name of Coalton was given on account of local mining operations.[6]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Womelsdorf (Coalton), West Virginia
- ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "Coalton ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 179.