West Virginia Cities and Places

Piney View is a census-designated place (CDP) in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 989 at the 2010 census. Piney View CDP overview: Name: Piney View CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Raleigh County Elevation: 2,336 ft (712 m) Total Area: 4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²) Land Area: 4.1 sq mi (10.4 km²) Water ... Read more

Pineville is a town in and the county seat of Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States, situated along the Guyandotte River. The population was 648 at the 2020 census. Pineville town overview: Name: Pineville town LSAD Code: 43 LSAD Description: town (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Wyoming County Elevation: 1,299 ft (396 m) Total Area: 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km²) ... Read more

Pine Grove is a town in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 363 at the 2020 census. The community was named for a grove of pine trees near the original town site. The town is one mile north of Dominion Energy’s large Hastings Extraction Station, which separates natural gas into various subproducts ... Read more

Pinch is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 3,262 at the 2010 census. The community was named after nearby Pinch Creek. Pinch CDP overview: Name: Pinch CDP LSAD Code: 57 LSAD Description: CDP (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Kanawha County Elevation: 715 ft (218 m) Total Area: 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) ... Read more

Piedmont is a town in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Cumberland, MD–WV metropolitan statistical area. The population was 716 at the 2020 census. Piedmont was chartered in 1856 and the town is the subject of Colored People: A Memoir by Piedmont native Henry Louis Gates Jr. Piedmont town overview: ... Read more

Pickens is a census-designated place (CDP) in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Pickens is 13 miles (21 km) west-southwest of Huttonsville. It is the home of the Cunningham-Roberts Museum. Pickens has a post office with ZIP code 26230. As of the 2010 census, its population was 66. Pickens had its start in 1892 when the ... Read more

Philippi (‘FILL-uh-pea’) is a city in and the county seat of Barbour County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River. The population was 2,929 at the 2020 census. In 1861, the city was the site of the Battle of Philippi, known as the “Philippi Races”. Although a minor skirmish, this is considered the ... Read more

Peterstown is a town in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 456 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Christian Peters, a pioneer settler. The town is the site of the 1928 discovery of the 34.48 carat (6.896 g) Jones Diamond by Grover C. Jones and his son, William “Punch” ... Read more

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. Petersburg city overview: Name: Petersburg city LSAD Code: 25 LSAD Description: city (suffix) State: West Virginia County: Grant County Elevation: 935 ft (285 m) Total Area: 1.62 sq mi (4.19 km²) Land Area: ... Read more

Pentress is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 7 northwest of the city of Morgantown, the county seat of Monongalia County. Its elevation is 951 feet (290 m). “Pentress” is not the only name the community has had; at various times in its history, it ... Read more

Prichard is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 461. It is located along the Big Sandy River and U.S. Route 52. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland, WV–KY–OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which had a population of 287,702 according to the US ... Read more

Pennsboro is a city in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,050 at the 2020 census. The city is located at the junction of U.S. Route 50 and West Virginia Route 74; the North Bend Rail Trail also passes through the city. The town was platted circa 1820 by Charles Penn, and ... Read more