Switzer, West Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°47′37″N 81°59′15″W / 37.79361°N 81.98750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Logan |
Area | |
• Total | 2.36 sq mi (6.12 km2) |
• Land | 2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 595 |
• Density | 254/sq mi (98.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 25647 |
Area code | 304 |
FIPS code | 54-78796[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1555771[4] |
Switzer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The CDP includes the neighboring unincorporated community of Micco. The total CDP population was 595 at the 2010 census.[2]
The community was, most likely, named after the local Switzer family.[5][6]