Petersburg
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city in West Virginia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Grant
- Total
- 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km )
- Land
- 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 948 ft (289 m)
- Estimate 2021
- 2,253
- Density
- 1,641.7/sq mi (633.85/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 54-62956
- Website
- cityofpetersburgwv .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Petersburg
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Grant County
- Population
- 2284
- Area
- 4.188668
- Elevation
- 285
- Capital of
- Grant County
- Image
- Virginia Ave, Petersburg, WV, Aug 2012.JPG
- Households
- 1143
- Dialing code
- 304
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- postal code
- 26847
- native label
- Petersburg
- Commons category
- Petersburg, West Virginia
- P8168
- Wheeling Township
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 24493
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Petersburg is a city in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Grant County.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Petersburg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.