Clarksburg, West Virginia | |
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Clarksburg-Harrison Public Library Harrison County Courthouse | |
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| Nickname: Jewel of the Hills | |
| Motto: "Proud Past...Unlimited Future" | |
 Location of Clarksburg in Harrison County, West Virginia | |
  Clarksburg  Clarksburg | |
| Coordinates: 39°16′50″N 80°20′40″W / 39.28056°N 80.34444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Harrison |
| Established | 1785 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | James Malfregeot |
| Area | |
• City | 9.71 sq mi (25.16 km2) |
| • Land | 9.71 sq mi (25.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population | |
• City | 16,039 |
• Estimate (2021)[3] | 15,784 |
| • Density | 1,567.49/sq mi (605.20/km2) |
| • Metro | 68,761 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | 26301-26302, 26306 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-15628 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1537358[4] |
| Website | Clarksburg, West Virginia |
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Clarksburg is a city in and the county seat of Harrison County, West Virginia, United States, in the north-central region of the state. The population of the city was 16,039 at the 2020 census, making it the tenth-most populous city in West Virginia.[3] It is the principal city of the Clarksburg micropolitan area, which had a population of 90,434 in 2020.[5] Clarksburg was named National Small City of the Year in 2011 by the National League of Cities.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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wwwcensusgovwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ List of micropolitan statistical areas