Kopperston, West Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kopperston
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Census-designated place (CDP)
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WV 85 at 74th Street
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 Kopperston
Location in West Virginia
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| 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
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| • Total | 569 |
| • Density | 297.0/sq mi (114.66/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
24854
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Kopperston is a small community located in Wyoming County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area defined by the government for gathering information about its population. However, it is not officially a city or town with its own local government.
Kopperston sits at an elevation of about 1,660 feet (506 meters) above sea level. In the past, Kopperston had its own post office. It closed on March 10, 2007. According to the 2020 census, 569 people live in Kopperston.
Climate in Kopperston
The weather in Kopperston features hot and humid summers. Winters are usually mild to cool. This type of weather is called a humid subtropical climate. On climate maps, you might see it labeled as "Cfa." This system helps scientists classify different climates around the world.
See also
In Spanish: Kopperston (Virginia Occidental) para niños
