Belington, West Virginia | |
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![]() Location of Belington in Barbour County, West Virginia. | |
Coordinates: 39°1′33″N 79°56′17″W / 39.02583°N 79.93806°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Barbour |
Districts | Barker (Wards 1, 2) Valley (Wards 3, 4) |
Settled | 1766-70 |
Incorporated | 1894-08-22[1] |
Named for | John Bealin |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor & City Council |
• Mayor | Cherri Sturm |
Area | |
• Total | 2.13 sq mi (5.52 km2) |
• Land | 2.06 sq mi (5.34 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
Elevation | 1,703 ft (519 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,804 |
• Estimate (2021)[4] | 1,803 |
• Density | 922.85/sq mi (356.24/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 26250 |
Area code | 304 |
FIPS code | 54-05788[5] |
GNIS feature ID | 1535594[3] |
Website | cityofbelington |
Belington is a town in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 1,804 as of the 2020 census.[4]