Kopperston, West Virginia
Kopperston | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
 WV 85 at 74th Street | |
  Kopperston Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°44′59″N 81°34′3″W / 37.74972°N 81.56750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Wyoming |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.916 sq mi (4.96 km2) |
| • Land | 1.907 sq mi (4.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.009 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Population | |
• Total | 569 |
| • Density | 300/sq mi (110/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 24854 |
Kopperston (also Kopperstone) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 1,660 feet (510 m).[3] Kopperston once had a post office, which closed on March 10, 2007.[4][disputed – discuss] As of the 2020 census, its population was 569.[2]
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Kopperston has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[5]
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1980-06-27. Accessed 2008-05-25.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2011.
- ^ Climate Summary for Kopperston, West Virginia
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |