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North Matewan, West Virginia
North Matewan post office
North Matewan post office
North Matewan, West Virginia is located in West Virginia
North Matewan, West Virginia
North Matewan, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
North Matewan, West Virginia is located in the United States
North Matewan, West Virginia
North Matewan, West Virginia
Location in the United States
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Mingo
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25688
Area code(s) 304 & 681
GNIS feature ID 1544228

North Matewan is a small place in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a settlement that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's managed by the county.

Where is North Matewan?

North Matewan is located in the beautiful state of West Virginia. You can find it in Mingo County. It sits along West Virginia Route 65, which is a road that helps people travel through the area.

Close to Matewan

This community is very close to another place called Matewan. North Matewan is about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east-northeast of Matewan. These two communities are neighbors in the same region.

North Matewan's Post Office

Even though North Matewan is an unincorporated community, it has its own post office. This post office is important for the people living there. It helps them send and receive mail.

What is a ZIP Code?

Every post office has a special number called a ZIP code. For North Matewan, the ZIP code is 25688. A ZIP code helps the postal service sort mail quickly and make sure it gets to the right place.

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