Farmington, West Virginia | |
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Town | |
Motto: "The Heart of Marion County" [1] | |
Coordinates: 39°30′47″N 80°15′7″W / 39.51306°N 80.25194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Marion |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Mayor | Bill Glasscock |
Area | |
• Total | 0.43 sq mi (1.11 km2) |
• Land | 0.41 sq mi (1.08 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 389 |
• Estimate (2021)[3] | 403 |
• Density | 879.52/sq mi (339.28/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 26571 |
Area code | 304 |
FIPS code | 54-26932[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 1554446[5] |
Website | https://www.townoffarmingtonwv.com/ |
Farmington is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 389 at the 2020 census.[3] The small town is situated on Buffalo Creek and the Allegheny Mountains about 6 miles west of Fairmont, Marion County's county seat.[6] It is best known for being the site of the 1968 Farmington Mine disaster.
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