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Bias is located in West Virginia
Bias
Bias
Location in West Virginia
Bias is located in the United States
Bias
Bias
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mingo
Elevation
718 ft (219 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1553887

Bias is a small, unincorporated community located in Mingo County, West Virginia, in the United States. An unincorporated community is a place that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it's part of a larger county.

This community was most likely named after one of the first people who settled there a long time ago.

Location and Geography

Bias is found in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It is part of Mingo County. The community sits at an elevation of about 718 feet above sea level. This means it is quite high up compared to sea level.

Time Zone

People living in Bias follow the Eastern Time Zone. This is the same time zone as many major cities on the East Coast of the United States. During part of the year, they switch to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

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