Clay, West Virginia
Clay, West Virginia  | |
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Main Street (WV Route 16) in Clay; Photo 2007  | |
| Nickname:  Haven In The Hills  | |
Location of Clay in Clay County, West Virginia.  | |
| Coordinates: 38°27′46″N 81°4′48″W / 38.46278°N 81.08000°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | West Virginia | 
| County | Clay | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 0.62 sq mi (1.59 km2) | 
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km2) | 
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 399 | 
 • Estimate  (2021)  | 387 | 
| • Density | 790.32/sq mi (305.26/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | 
| ZIP code | 25043  | 
| Area code | 304 | 
| FIPS code | 54-15676 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1537360 | 
Clay is a town in and the county seat of Clay County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 399 at the 2020 census. It is the only incorporated town in Clay County.