New Cumberland
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city in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Hancock
- Incorporated
- 1872 and 1891
- Named after
- Cumberland, Maryland
- Total
- 1.86 sq mi (4.82 km )
- Land
- 1.22 sq mi (3.16 km )
- Water
- 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km )
- Elevation
- 720 ft (220 m)
- Estimate 2021
- 1,007
- Density
- 824.8/sq mi (318.47/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 54-58372
- Website
- www .cityofnewcumberland .net
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- New Cumberland
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Hancock County
- Population
- 1020
- Area
- 4.815811
- Elevation
- 220
- Body of water
- Ohio River
- Capital of
- Hancock County
- Official website
- www.cityofnewcumberland.net
- Image
- MarshallHouse2012.jpg
- Households
- 525
- Dialing code
- 304
Show 6 more facts
- P8168
- Cornwell
- postal code
- 26047
- Commons category
- New Cumberland, West Virginia
- inception
- 1839-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 34.4067
- per capita income
- 22405
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
New Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,020 at the 2020 census. Located along the Ohio River in the northern panhandle of West Virginia, it is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area and is near Mountaineer Casino Resort.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “New Cumberland” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.