Pax
Pax is a town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. The current mayor of Pax is William Hughes. The population was 136 at the 2020 census. The community most likely derives its name from nearby Packs Branch creek.
- Village with about 140 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,640 feet (500 metres)
- Description: human settlement in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Postal code: 25904
- Also known as“Paintsville”“Paintville”“Pax, West Virginia”“Pax, WV”
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Long Branch
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Willis Branch
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Packs Branch
Packs Branch is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
1½ miles east of Pax
Pax
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Latitude
37.90963° or 37° 54′ 35″ north
Longitude
-81.26439° or 81° 15′ 52″ west
UN/LOCODE
US PX2
Open location code
869WWP5P+V6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Pax” goes by many names.
باكسArabic
PaxBasque
PaxCatalan
PaxCebuano
ПаксChechen
帕克斯Chinese
PaxDutch
باكسEgyptian Arabic
پکسGilaki
پکس (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)Gilaki
PaxHungarian
PaxItalian
パクスJapanese
パックスJapanese
PaxLadin
PaxMin Nan Chinese
PaxNorwegian
PaxNorwegian Bokmål
پکسPersian
PaxPolish
ПаксRussian
ПаксSerbian
PaxSerbo-Croatian
Pax, West VirginiaSerbo-Croatian
پاکس، باتی ویرجینیاSouth Azerbaijani
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