Chesapeake, West Virginia

Chesapeake, West Virginia
Maccorkle Avenue in Chesapeake
Location of Chesapeake in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Coordinates: 38°13′21″N 81°32′10″W / 38.22250°N 81.53611°W / 38.22250; -81.53611
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyKanawha
Area
  Total
0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2)
  Land0.48 sq mi (1.25 km2)
  Water0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)
Elevation
607 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,336
  Estimate 
(2021)
1,313
  Density2,939.71/sq mi (1,134.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code304
FIPS code54-15028
GNIS feature ID1554120
Websitehttps://chesapeake.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx

Chesapeake is a town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,336 at the 2020 census. The town is situated on the Kanawha River.