Map of Switzer CDP

Switzer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The CDP includes the neighboring unincorporated community of Micco. The total CDP population was 595 at the 2010 census.

The community was, most likely, named after the local Switzer family.

Switzer CDP overview:
Name:	Switzer CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	West Virginia
County:	Logan County
Elevation:	745 ft (227 m)
Total Area:	2.36 sq mi (6.12 km²)
Land Area:	2.34 sq mi (6.06 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Total Population:	595
Population Density:	254/sq mi (98.2/km²)
ZIP code:	25647
Area code:	304
FIPS code:	5478796
GNISfeature ID:	1555771

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Switzer location map. Where is Switzer CDP?

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Switzer location on the West Virginia map. Where is Switzer CDP. — Location of Switzer in West Virginia.

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Geography

Switzer is located in southwestern Logan County along Island Creek and West Virginia Route 44. The CDP is bordered to the north by Rossmore and to the south by Chauncey. Via WV-44, it is 6 miles (10 km) north to Logan, the county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Switzer CDP has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.1 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km), or 1.02%, are water. Via Island Creek, Switzer is part of the Guyandotte River watershed, flowing north to the Ohio River near Huntington.