Bancroft

Bancroft is a town in , United States, along the . The population was 389 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area.
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  • Type: Village with 389 residents
  • Description: town in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Bancroft, West Virginia”, “Bancroft, WV”, and “Energetic”
  • Postal code: 25011

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plymouth and Black Betsey.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Neighborhood
Black Betsy is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States. is situated 2 miles northwest of Bancroft.

Bancroft

Latitude
38.50954° or 38° 30′ 34″ north
Longitude
-81.83986° or 81° 50′ 24″ west
Population
389
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
86CWG556+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153889759
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4797838
Wiki­data ID
Q3315929
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bancroft” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بانكروفت”
  • Basque: “Bancroft”
  • Catalan: “Bancroft”
  • Cebuano: “Bancroft”
  • Chechen: “Бенкрофт”
  • Dutch: “Bancroft”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بانكروفت، ويست ڤيرچينيا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بانكروفت”
  • French: “Bancroft”
  • German: “Bancroft”
  • Gilaki: “بنکرافت (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “بنکرافت”
  • Hungarian: “Bancroft”
  • Italian: “Bancroft”
  • Ladin: “Bancroft”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bancroft”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bancroft”
  • Norwegian: “Bancroft”
  • Persian: “بنکرفت”
  • Polish: “Bancroft”
  • Portuguese: “Bancroft”
  • Serbian: “Банкрофт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bancroft, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bancroft”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بانکروفت، باتی ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Bancroft”
  • Swedish: “Bancroft, West Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Bancroft”
  • Tatar: “Бенкрофт”
  • Ukrainian: “Бенкрофт”
  • Urdu: “بین کرافٹ، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Volapük: “Bancroft”
  • Welsh: “Bancroft, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Bancroft”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Thornhill Addition and Shawnee Estates.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bancroft Post Office and Bancroft Town Park.

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