Wyoming County, West Virginia
Wyoming County | |
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Wyoming County Courthouse and Jail in Pineville | |
Location within the U.S. state of West Virginia | |
West Virginia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°37′N 81°32′W / 37.61°N 81.54°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| Founded | January 26, 1850 |
| Seat | Pineville |
| Largest city | Mullens |
| Area | |
• Total | 502 sq mi (1,300 km2) |
| • Land | 499 sq mi (1,290 km2) |
| • Water | 2.4 sq mi (6 km2) 0.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,382 |
• Estimate (2021) | 21,051 |
| • Density | 43/sq mi (16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Wyoming County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,382. Its county seat is Pineville. The county was created in 1850 from Logan County and named for the Lenape word meaning "large plains".