Lewis County, West Virginia

Lewis County
Lewis County Courthouse
Lewis County Courthouse
Official seal of Lewis County
Map of West Virginia highlighting Lewis County
Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia
Map of the United States highlighting West Virginia
West Virginia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 39°00′N 80°31′W / 39°N 80.51°W / 39; -80.51
Country United States
State West Virginia
FoundedDecember 18, 1816
SeatWeston
Largest cityWeston
Area
 • Total390 sq mi (1,000 km2)
 • Land385 sq mi (1,000 km2)
 • Water4.8 sq mi (12 km2)  1.2%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total17,033
 • Estimate 
(2021)
16,892 Decrease
 • Density44/sq mi (17/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.lewiscounty.wv.gov

Lewis County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,033.[1] Its county seat is Weston.[2] The county was formed in 1816 from Harrison County.[3]

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "West Virginia Counties". www.wvculture.org. Retrieved March 27, 2018.

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