Huntington, West Virginia

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Huntington, West Virginia

Name

Huntington, West Virginia

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Huntington is a city located at the confluence of the Ohio and Guyandotte rivers in West Virginia. It was founded as a planned community to serve as the western terminus for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. The city historically developed as a major industrial hub for coal, steel, and manufacturing.

Statistics

Area

47.82 km²

Population

46,842

Location