Twilight, West Virginia facts for kids
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Twilight, West Virginia
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Twilight West Virginia Post Office
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 Twilight, West Virginia
Location in West Virginia
Twilight, West Virginia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Boone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.502 sq mi (1.30 km2) |
| • Land | 0.501 sq mi (1.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.001 sq mi (0.003 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 90 |
| • Density | 179/sq mi (69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
25204
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| GNIS feature ID | 1548396 |
Twilight is a small community located in Boone County, West Virginia, United States. It is known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population statistics, even though it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.
About Twilight
As of the 2010 census, Twilight had a population of 90 people. It's a quiet place, about 20 miles away from Madison, another town in West Virginia.
Getting to Twilight
You can reach Twilight by using Boone County Route 26. This road is located right off West Virginia Route 85, near a place called the Van Bridge split.
How Twilight Got Its Name
The name "Twilight" was chosen in 1949 by the United States Postal Service. They picked it from several names that were suggested for the area. The ZIP code for Twilight is 25204.
