Petersburg, West Virginia | |
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 Virginia Avenue in Petersburg | |
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 Location of Petersburg in Grant County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 39°00′04″N 79°07′40″W / 39.00111°N 79.12778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2) |
| • Land | 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,251 |
• Estimate (2021) | 2,253 |
| • Density | 1,641.93/sq mi (633.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26847 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-62956[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2390635[2] |
| Website | cityofpetersburgwv |
Petersburg is a city in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2020 census.[3] It is the county seat of Grant County.[5]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Petersburg, West Virginia
- ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.