{"id":182,"date":"2022-09-18T18:29:45","date_gmt":"2022-09-18T18:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=182"},"modified":"2026-05-27T22:35:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:35:43","slug":"west-virginia-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/west-virginia-counties\/","title":{"rendered":"West Virginia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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List of Counties in West Virginia<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/header>\n
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The state of West Virginia has a total of 55 counties. Hampshire County is the oldest (founded in 1754), while Mingo County is the youngest (established in 1895).<\/p>\n

Kanawha County is the most populous, with a population of 193,063. Randolph County has the largest land area (2,694 km2), while Hancock County is the smallest (215 km2).<\/p>\n

Please find all West Virginia counties listed alphabetically below.<\/p>\n

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  • Barbour County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Berkeley County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Boone County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Braxton County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Brooke County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Cabell County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Calhoun County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Clay County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Doddridge County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Fayette County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Gilmer County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Grant County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Greenbrier County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Hampshire County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Hancock County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Hardy County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Harrison County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Jackson County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Jefferson County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Kanawha County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Lewis County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Lincoln County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Logan County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Marion County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Marshall County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Mason County, WV<\/li>\n
  • McDowell County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Mercer County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Mineral County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Mingo County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Monongalia County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Monroe County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Morgan County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Nicholas County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Ohio County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Pendleton County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Pleasants County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Pocahontas County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Preston County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Putnam County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Raleigh County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Randolph County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Ritchie County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Roane County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Summers County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Taylor County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Tucker County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Tyler County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Upshur County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Wayne County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Webster County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Wetzel County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Wirt County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Wood County, WV<\/li>\n
  • Wyoming County, WV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    List of Counties in West Virginia The state of West Virginia has a total of 55 counties. Hampshire County is the oldest (founded in 1754), while Mingo County is the youngest (established in 1895). Kanawha County is the most populous, with a population of 193,063. Randolph County has the largest land area (2,694 km2), while […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-united-states","tag-counties","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184,"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182\/revisions\/184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}