Tyler County, West Virginia
Tyler County | |
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Tyler County Courthouse in Middlebourne | |
Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia | |
West Virginia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°28′N 80°53′W / 39.47°N 80.88°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| Founded | December 6, 1814 |
| Named after | John Tyler Sr. |
| Seat | Middlebourne |
| Largest city | Paden City |
| Area | |
• Total | 261 sq mi (680 km2) |
| • Land | 256 sq mi (660 km2) |
| • Water | 4.4 sq mi (11 km2) 1.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,313 |
• Estimate (2021) | 8,155 |
| • Density | 32/sq mi (12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Tyler County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,313. Its county seat is Middlebourne. The county was founded in 1814 and is named after John Tyler, Sr., father of President John Tyler.