Rand | |
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![]() Street scene in Rand in the 1970s | |
![]() Location in Kanawha County and state of West Virginia. | |
Coordinates: 38°16′57″N 81°33′44″W / 38.28250°N 81.56222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Kanawha |
Area | |
• Total | 0.461 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
• Land | 0.461 sq mi (1.19 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,631 |
• Density | 3,500/sq mi (1,400/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Rand is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Kanawha River in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,631.[2] It is surrounded by the communities of Malden and DuPont City.