Sophia, West Virginia

Sophia, West Virginia
Town
Main st. (WV 16), downtown Sophia in 2007
Main st. (WV 16), downtown Sophia in 2007
Official logo of Sophia, West Virginia
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Location of Sophia in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
Location of Sophia in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 37°42′29″N 81°15′12″W / 37.70806°N 81.25333°W / 37.70806; -81.25333
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyRaleigh
Area
[1]
 • Total0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
 • Land0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
2,326 ft (709 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total1,124
 • Estimate 
(2021)[3]
1,107
 • Density1,763.61/sq mi (680.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25921
Area code304
FIPS code54-75172[4]
GNIS feature ID2391419[2]
Websitesophiawv.com

Sophia is a town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. It was incorporated in 1912. The population was 1,124 at the 2020 census.[3]

  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: Sophia, West Virginia
  3. ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.