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Petersburg

Petersburg is a city in , , United States. The population was 2,251 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of .
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  • Type: Town with 2,700 residents
  • Description: city in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: “Grant Court House”, “Luney’s Creek”, “Luneys Creek”, “Lunice Creek”, “Petersburg, West Virginia”, “Petersburg, WV”, and “Petersburgh”
  • Postal code: 26847

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grant County Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public use in , , . It is located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Petersburg, West Virginia, and owned by the Authority.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorcas and Durgon.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4 miles south of Petersburg.

Hamlet
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located on US 220/WV 28/WV 55 at the routes' junction with County Route 220/5, west of along the . is situated 4 miles east of Petersburg.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community on the in , , United States. lies within the of the . is situated 4½ miles west of Petersburg.

Petersburg

Latitude
38.99249° or 38° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
-79.12398° or 79° 7′ 26″ west
Population
2,700
Elevation
935 feet (285 metres)
IATA airport code
PGC
United Nations Location Code
US PGC
Open location code
87C2XVRG+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158352912
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4818030
Wiki­data ID
Q2364545
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Petersburg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بطرسبورغ”
  • Basque: “Petersburg”
  • Catalan: “Petersburg”
  • Cebuano: “Petersburg”
  • Chechen: “Питерсбург (Малхбузен Вирджини)”
  • Chechen: “Питерсбург”
  • Chinese: “Petersburg”
  • Chinese: “彼得斯堡”
  • Czech: “Petersburg”
  • Danish: “Petersburg”
  • Dutch: “Petersburg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بطرسبورج”
  • Finnish: “Petersburg”
  • French: “Petersburg”
  • German: “Petersburg”
  • Gilaki: “پيترزبرگ (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “پيترزبرگ”
  • Hungarian: “Petersburg”
  • Irish: “Petersburg”
  • Italian: “Petersburg”
  • Korean: “피터즈버그”
  • Ladin: “Petersburg”
  • Latin: “Petroburgum”
  • Malagasy: “Petersburg, West Virginia”
  • Malagasy: “Petersburg”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Petersburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Petersburg”
  • Persian: “پیترزبرگ، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “پیترزبرگ”
  • Polish: “Petersburg”
  • Portuguese: “Petersburg”
  • Russian: “Петербург”
  • Russian: “Питерсберг”
  • Serbian: “Питерсбург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Petersburg, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Petersburg”
  • Slovak: “Petersburg”
  • Slovenian: “Petersburg”
  • Spanish: “Petersburg (Virginia Occidental)”
  • Spanish: “Petersburg”
  • Swedish: “Petersburg, West Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Petersburg”
  • Tatar: “Питерсбург (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
  • Tatar: “Питерсбург”
  • Ukrainian: “Пітерсбург”
  • Urdu: “پیٹرزبرگ، مغربی ورجینیا”
  • Urdu: “پیٹرزبرگ”
  • Volapük: “Petersburg, West Virginia”
  • Volapük: “Petersburg”
  • Welsh: “Petersburg, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Petersburg”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Town Hill and Seymourville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moomau-Grant County Public Library and Petersburg City Park.

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