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شهرستان مونرو

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Also known as Monroe County, West Virginia, Monroe County, Virginia, Monroe County, WV

county in West Virginia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
West Virginia
Founded
January 14, 1799
Named after
James Monroe
Seat
Union
Largest town
Peterstown
County commission president
Kevin Galford
County commission
Kevin Mann , Melvin Young
Total
474 sq mi (1,230 km )
Land
473 sq mi (1,230 km )
Water
0.9 sq mi (2.3 km ) 0.2%
Rank
20th
Estimate 2025
12,491
Density
26.2/sq mi (10.1/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 (Eastern)
Summer dst
UTC−4 (EDT)
Area codes
304, 681
Congressional district
1st

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
James Monroe
Located in
Virginia
Capital
Union
Population
12376
Area
1227
Shares border with
Alleghany County
Official website
www.monroecountywv.net
Image
Sweet Springs Resort - Main Building.jpg
Households
5496
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Commons category
Monroe County, West Virginia
inception
1799-01-14
different from
Monroe County
water as percent of area
0.2
native label
Monroe County
per capita income
23398
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