Map of Falls View CDP

Falls View is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Falls View is located 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Gauley Bridge, on the north bank of the Kanawha River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 238. Falls View was established in the early 20th century as a residential village for managers from the Electro Metallurgical Co., part of the Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation. Electro Metallurgical operated four ferroalloy plants in the area, powered by hydroelectricity generated at the dam on Kanawha Falls.

Falls View CDP overview:
Name:	Falls View CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	West Virginia
County:	Fayette County
Elevation:	663 ft (202 m)
Total Area:	0.405 sq mi (1.05 km²)
Land Area:	0.330 sq mi (0.85 km²)
Water Area:	0.075 sq mi (0.19 km²)
Total Population:	238
Population Density:	590/sq mi (230/km²)
Area code:	304 & 681
FIPS code:	5426812
GNISfeature ID:	1554440

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Falls View online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.