Kanawha County

Kanawha County is a county in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 180,745, making it West Virginia's most populous county.
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  • County of West Virginia with about 181,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 990 feet (300 metres)
  • Description: county in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as
    “Kanaway County”
    “Kanawha”
    “Kanawha County, Virginia”
    “Kanawha County, West Virginia”
    “Kanawha County, WV”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malden and Tad.
Village
— originally called Kanawha Salines —… is situated 3 miles southwest of Kanawha County.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, , United States.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, , United States. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Kanawha County.

Kanawha County

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Latitude
38.3366° or 38° 20′ 12″ north
Longitude
-81.5281° or 81° 31′ 41″ west
Open location code
86CW8FPC+JQ
Geo­Names ID
4810630
Wiki­data ID
Q501800

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Kanawha County” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kanawha County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كاناوا”
  • Armenian: “Քենովա շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Kanawha”
  • Basque: “Kanawha konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Kanawha County, West Virginia”
  • Bavarian: “Kanawha County”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Канова”
  • Belarusian: “Канова (акруга)”
  • Belarusian: “Канова”
  • Bishnupriya: “কানাহুৱা কাউন্টি, ৱেস্ট ভার্জিনিয়া”
  • Bishnupriya: “কানাহুৱা কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Канауа”
  • Bulgarian: “Каноа”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Kanawha”
  • Cebuano: “Kanawha County”
  • Chechen: “Канова”
  • Chinese: “卡諾瓦縣”
  • Chinese: “卡诺瓦县”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Kanawha, Virjynni West”
  • Cornish: “Konteth Kanawha”
  • Dutch: “Kanawha County”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقاطعه كاناوا”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Kanawha”
  • Estonian: “Kanawha maakond”
  • Finnish: “Kanawhan piirikunta”
  • French: “Comté de Kanawha”
  • Georgian: “კანოვის ოლქი”
  • German: “Kanawha County”
  • Gilaki: “کاناوا شأرستان (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “کاناوا شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία του Κανόα”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז קנאווה”
  • Hungarian: “Kanawha megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Kanawha”
  • Italian: “Contea di Kanawha”
  • Japanese: “カナー郡”
  • Korean: “캐너와군”
  • Korean: “커노아군”
  • Lithuanian: “Kanovos apygarda”
  • Low German: “Kanawha County”
  • Mazanderani: “کاناوا شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Kanawha Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kanawha Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kanawha County”
  • Norwegian: “Kanawha County”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Canahwasċīr (Westuirginiæ)”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Canahwasċīr”
  • Ossetian: “Кановæ (зылд)”
  • Ossetian: “Кановæ”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کاناوا، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کاناوا”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Kanawha”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Kanawha”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Kanawha, Virginia de Vest”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Kanawha”
  • Russian: “Канова”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Kanawha”
  • Serbian: “Kanawha County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Кано”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kanawha County, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kanawha County”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاناوا بؤلگه‌سی، غرب ویرجینیا”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Kanawha (Virginia Occidental)”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Kanawha”
  • Swedish: “Kanawha County, West Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Kanawha County”
  • Tatar: “Канова (округ, Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
  • Tatar: “Канова”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha County, Batı Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha County, W.Va.”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha County, WV”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha County”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha ilçesi, Batı Virginia”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha ilçesi, W.Va.”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha ilçesi, WV”
  • Turkish: “Kanawha ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Кенова”
  • Urdu: “کاناوہا کاؤنٹی، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “کاناوہا کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Kanawha”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Kanawha, Tây Virginia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Kanawha, West Virginia”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Kanawha”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Kanawha, West Virginia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Kanawha”
  • Welsh: “Kanawha County, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Kanawha County”
  • Western Panjabi: “کناوہا کاؤنٹی”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coal Fork and Rutledge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cline Cemetery and Green Bottom.

West Virginia: Highlights

Learn more about Charleston and Huntington.
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