Monongah, West Virginia
Monongah, West Virginia | |
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Bridge Street | |
Location of Monongah in Marion County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′45″N 80°13′06″W / 39.46250°N 80.21833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Marion |
| Incorporated | 1891 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Mayor | John E. Palmer, Jr. |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.53 sq mi (1.38 km2) |
| • Land | 0.49 sq mi (1.26 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 972 |
• Estimate (2021) | 993 |
| • Density | 2,354.51/sq mi (909.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 26554-26555 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-55276 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1555149 |
| Website | Official Website |
Monongah is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States, situated where Booths Creek flows into the West Fork River. The population was 972 at the 2020 census. Monongah was chartered in 1891. Its name is derived from the nearby Monongahela River.