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Smithers is a city in Fayette and Kanawha counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located along the Kanawha River, it lies almost entirely in Fayette County. The population was 751 at the 2020 census. The city most likely takes its name from Smithers Creek. The small river city is noted for having a rich cultural history related to both its coal mining and Italian-American heritages.

Smithers city overview:
Name:	Smithers city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	West Virginia
County:	Fayette County, Kanawha County
Elevation:	633 ft (193 m)
Total Area:	1.65 sq mi (4.26 km²)
Land Area:	1.45 sq mi (3.75 km²)
Water Area:	0.20 sq mi (0.51 km²)
Total Population:	751
Population Density:	506.91/sq mi (195.71/km²)
ZIP code:	25186
Area code:	304
FIPS code:	5474740
GNISfeature ID:	1547007

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Geography

Smithers is located at 38°10′39″N 81°18′23″W / 38.17750°N 81.30639°W / 38.17750; -81.30639 (38.177389, -81.306269), along the Kanawha River at the mouth of Smithers Creek.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km), all land.