Harrison County, West Virginia
Harrison County | |
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Harrison County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia | |
West Virginia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°17′N 80°23′W / 39.29°N 80.38°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| Founded | May 3, 1784 |
| Named after | Benjamin Harrison V |
| Seat | Clarksburg |
| Largest city | Clarksburg |
| Area | |
• Total | 417 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
| • Land | 416 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 65,921 |
• Estimate (2021) | 65,158 |
| • Density | 160/sq mi (61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Harrison County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,921, making it West Virginia's 7th most populous county. Its county seat is Clarksburg. Harrison County is part of the Clarksburg, WV Micropolitan Statistical Area.