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Martinsburg
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city in West Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Berkeley
- Incorporated
- March 30, 1868
- Mayor
- Kevin Knowles ( D )
- City
- 6.65 sq mi (17.22 km )
- Land
- 6.63 sq mi (17.17 km )
- Water
- 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km )
- Elevation
- 495 ft (151 m)
- Estimate 2019
- 18,835
- Density
- 2,632.2/sq mi (1,016.31/km )
- Urban
- 43,441
- Metro
- 260,070 (US: 167th )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Zip codes
- 25401–25405
- Area code
- 304 681
- Fips code
- 54-52060
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Martinsburg
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Berkeley County
- Population
- 18777
- Area
- 17.258303
- Elevation
- 138
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Capital of
- Berkeley County
- Official website
- www.cityofmartinsburg.org
- Image
- Queen Street Martinsburg West Virginia.jpg
- Households
- 7309
- Dialing code
- 304
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- Commons category
- Martinsburg, West Virginia
- topic's main category
- Category:Martinsburg, West Virginia
- twinned administrative body
- Chiayi City
- postal code
- 25405
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Martinsburg, West Virginia
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Martinsburg, West Virginia
- inception
- 1778-12-17
- water as percent of area
- 0.2484
- per capita income
- 28329
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Encyclopedic overview
Martinsburg is a city in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 18,773 at the 2020 census, making Martinsburg the largest city in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia and the sixth-most populous city in the state. It is a principal city of the Hagerstown–Martinsburg metropolitan area extending into Maryland, which had 293,844 residents in 2020.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Martinsburg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.