Kopperston | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Coordinates: 37°44′59″N 81°34′3″W / 37.74972°N 81.56750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wyoming |
Area | |
• Total | 1.916 sq mi (4.96 km2) |
• Land | 1.907 sq mi (4.94 km2) |
• Water | 0.009 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 616 |
• Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 24854 |
Kopperston (also Kopperstone) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 1,660 feet (506 m). [3] Kopperston once had a post office, which closed on March 10, 2007. [4][ disputed ] As of the 2010 census, its population was 616. [2]
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Kopperston has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. [5]