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Marmet (pronounced mar-MET) is a city in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, along the Kanawha River. The population was 1,501 at the 2020 census.

The community was re-named in 1900 after the local Marmet Coal Company, which had the name of its proprietors Edwin and William Marmet. The town name was changed from Brownsville. The town name prior to 1829 was Elizaville that was founded in 1780 by Leonard Morris.

Marmet city overview:
Name:	Marmet city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	West Virginia
County:	Kanawha County
Elevation:	610 ft (186 m)
Total Area:	1.41 sq mi (3.65 km²)
Land Area:	1.27 sq mi (3.30 km²)
Water Area:	0.14 sq mi (0.35 km²)
Total Population:	1,501
Population Density:	1,072.21/sq mi (414.13/km²)
ZIP code:	25315, 25365
Area code:	304 & 681
FIPS code:	5451724
GNISfeature ID:	1542771
Website:	townofmarmetwv.us

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Geography

Marmet is located at 38°14′43″N 81°34′3″W / 38.24528°N 81.56750°W / 38.24528; -81.56750 (38.245148, -81.567510).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.41 square miles (3.65 km), of which 1.27 square miles (3.29 km) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km) is water.