Petersburg, West Virginia

Petersburg, West Virginia
Virginia Avenue in Petersburg
Location of Petersburg in Grant County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 39°00′04″N 79°07′40″W / 39.00111°N 79.12778°W / 39.00111; -79.12778
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGrant
Area
  Total
1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2)
  Land1.62 sq mi (4.19 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,251
  Estimate 
(2021)
2,253
  Density1,641.93/sq mi (633.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26847
Area code304
FIPS code54-62956
GNIS feature ID2390635
Websitecityofpetersburgwv.gov

Petersburg is a city in Grant County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Grant County.