Lila, West Virginia facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lila
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 Lila
Location in West Virginia
Lila
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell |
| Elevation | 1,759 ft (536 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1541957 |
Lila is a small, quiet place located in McDowell County, West Virginia, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and people living together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town would.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's usually governed by the larger county it's part of. For Lila, this means McDowell County handles things like roads and public services.
Where is Lila Located?
Lila is nestled in the beautiful state of West Virginia. It's about 1 mile (or 1.6 kilometers) south of another community called Anawalt. The area is known for its hills and natural beauty. Lila sits at an elevation of about 1,759 feet (536 meters) above sea level. This means it's quite high up!
