Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Greenbrier County | |
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Location of Greenbrier County in West Virginia | |
West Virginia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′N 80°28′W / 37.95°N 80.47°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| Founded | October 20, 1778 |
| Named after | Greenbrier River |
| Seat | Lewisburg |
| and largest town | |
| Government | |
| • County Commission President | Lowell Rose (R) |
| • County Commission | Richie Holliday (R) Tammy Tincher (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,650 km2 (1,025 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,600 km2 (1,020 sq mi) |
| • Water | 13 km2 (4.9 sq mi) 0.5% |
| • Rank | 2nd |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32,977 |
• Estimate (2021) | 32,608 |
| • Rank | 16th |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 304, 681 |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Senate district | 10th |
| House of Delegates districts | 46th, 47th, 48th |
| Website | https://greenbriercounty.net/ |
Greenbrier County (/ˈɡriːnbraɪ.ər/) is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,977. Its county seat is Lewisburg. The county was formed in 1778 from Botetourt and Montgomery Counties in Virginia.