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Fanco, West Virginia
Fanco, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
Fanco, West Virginia
Fanco, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Fanco, West Virginia is located in the United States
Fanco, West Virginia
Fanco, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Logan
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1554442

Fanco is a small community located in Logan County, West Virginia, in the United States. It's not a city or town with its own local government, but rather an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that are part of a larger area.

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Fanco is a quiet place nestled in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It's known for being part of the Amherstdale area. Amherstdale is what's called a "census-designated place." This is a special kind of area that the government uses to collect information for the census, even if it's not a formally organized town.

Where is Fanco Located?

You can find Fanco in the southwestern part of West Virginia. It's located within Logan County. The community sits at an elevation of about 869 feet (which is about 265 meters) above sea level. Its exact location can be pinpointed using special geographic coordinates: 37°46′36″N (North) and 81°49′6″W (West). These numbers help mapmakers and navigators find the precise spot on Earth.

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