Athens
Athens is a town in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 944 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578. Athens is the home of Concord University.
- Village with about 960 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,590 feet (790 metres)
- Description: town in West Virginia, United States
- Postal code: 24712
- Also known as“Athens, West Virginia”“Athens, WV”“Concord”“Concord Church”
Places of Interest
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Speedway and Pettry.
Speedway
Hamlet
Speedway is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.
2½ miles north of Athens
Pettry
Hamlet
Pettry is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
3 miles east of Athens
Gardner
Hamlet
Gardner is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.
3 miles west of Athens
Athens
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Latitude
37.42234° or 37° 25′ 20″ north
Longitude
-81.0162° or 81° 0′ 58″ west
UN/LOCODE
US AT6
Open location code
869WCXCM+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Athens” goes by many names.
أثيناArabic
AthensBasque
AthensCatalan
AthensCebuano
ЭйтензChechen
AthensDutch
آتنزGilaki
آتنز (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)Gilaki
AthensHungarian
AthensItalian
AthensLadin
AthenaeLatin
AthensMin Nan Chinese
AthensSerbo-Croatian
Athens, West VirginiaSerbo-Croatian
آتنز، باتی ویرجینیاSouth Azerbaijani
ЭйтензTatar
ЕйтензUkrainian
ایتھنزUrdu
ایتھنز، مغربی ورجینیاUrdu
AthensVolapük
AthensWelsh
Athens, Gorllewin VirginiaWelsh
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