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1st. Website. raleighcounty .org. Raleigh County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 74,591. [1] Its county seat is Beckley. [2] The county was founded in 1850 and is named for Sir Walter Raleigh. [3] Raleigh County is included in the Beckley, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Randolph County is the largest by area at 1,040 square miles (2,694 km 2 ), and Hancock County is the smallest at 83 square miles (215 km 2 ). [8] Kanawha County contributed land to the founding of 12 West Virginia counties [12] and has the largest population (174,805 in 2023). Wirt County has the smallest population (5,000 in 2023). [13]
Ghent, West Virginia. / 37.62528°N 81.10611°W / 37.62528; -81.10611. Ghent / ˈdʒɛnt / is a census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 457.
Little Beaver State Park. / 37.75583°N 81.08056°W / 37.75583; -81.08056. Little Beaver State Park is state park in Raleigh County, West Virginia. It is located near Beckley, West Virginia, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of I-64 at Grandview Road, exit 129A. The park sits on the shores of 18-acre (0.07 km²) Little Beaver Lake.
Raleigh is an unincorporated community and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. Raleigh is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of downtown Beckley. Raleigh has a post office with ZIP code 25911. The community was named for its location within Raleigh County. The Raleigh Coal and Coke Company was the primary mining company within ...
People from Raleigh County, West Virginia (3 C, 24 P) T. Tourist attractions in Raleigh County, West Virginia (3 C, 6 P)
Website. www.newriver.edu. New River Community and Technical College ( New River) is a public community college in Beaver, West Virginia. It was founded in 2003 and is West Virginia's newest college. The college was independently accredited in 2005 by the Higher Learning Commission. [1] Although newly founded and named, the college's origins ...
White Oak, West Virginia. / 37.69278°N 81.07278°W / 37.69278; -81.07278. White Oak is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. White Oak is located on West Virginia Route 3, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast of Shady Spring. White Oak has a post office with ZIP code 25989.