Sistersville, West Virginia

Sistersville, West Virginia
City
Wells Street in downtown Sistersville in 2006
Wells Street in downtown Sistersville in 2006
Flag of Sistersville, West Virginia
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Location of Sistersville in Tyler County, West Virginia.
Location of Sistersville in Tyler County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 39°33′42″N 80°59′52″W / 39.56167°N 80.99778°W / 39.56167; -80.99778
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyTyler
Area
[1]
 • Total0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2)
 • Land0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total1,413
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
1,381
 • Density2,441.90/sq mi (942.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26175
Area code304
FIPS code54-74380[4]
GNIS feature ID1552903[2]
Websitewww.cityofsistersville.com

Sistersville is a city in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,413 at the 2020 census.[3] The Sistersville Ferry crosses the Ohio River to the unincorporated community of Fly in Monroe County, Ohio.[5]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sistersville, West Virginia
  3. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 2, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ Hay, Jerry M. (2008). Ohio River Guidebook. Inland Waterways Books. p. 28. ISBN 9781605852171. Retrieved November 22, 2013.