Pinch
‘’‘Pinch’’’ is a census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,914 at the 2020 census. It is located about 10 miles northeast of Charleston, adjacent to Elkview and roughly 2 miles northwest of Big Chimney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 3,260 residents
- Description: place in West Virginia
- Also known as: “Dial”, “Pinch Gut”, “Pinch, West Virginia”, “Pinch, WV”, and “Pinchton”
- Postal code: 25156
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dial and Sandy.
Dial
Hamlet
Dial is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The community most likely was named after an early settler.
Sandy
Hamlet
Sandy is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Sandy is situated 1½ miles west of Pinch.
Jarretts Ford
Hamlet
Jarretts Ford is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named for a ford located near Eli Jarrett's property. Jarretts Ford is situated 1½ miles north of Pinch.
Pinch
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.40871° or 38° 24′ 31″ northLongitude
-81.48179° or 81° 28′ 54″ westPopulation
3,260Elevation
715 feet (218 metres)Open location code
86CWCG59+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 153836289OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4818227Wikidata ID
Q2340221
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Pinch” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بينتش”
- Catalan: “Pinch”
- Cebuano: “Pinch”
- Chechen: “Пинч (Малхбузен Виргини)”
- Chechen: “Пинч”
- Chinese: “Pinch”
- Dutch: “Pinch”
- French: “Pinch”
- German: “Pinch”
- Gilaki: “پینچ (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “پینچ”
- Irish: “Pinch”
- Italian: “Pinch”
- Ladin: “Pinch”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pinch”
- Persian: “پینچ، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “پینچ”
- Polish: “Pinch”
- Portuguese: “Pinch”
- Serbian: “Пинч (Западна Вирџинија)”
- Serbian: “Пинч”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pinch, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pinch”
- South Azerbaijani: “پینچ، باتی ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Pinch”
- Tatar: “Пинч (Көнбатыш Виргиния)”
- Tatar: “Пинч”
- Ukrainian: “Пінч”
- Volapük: “Pinch”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include United States Postal Service and Pinch Volunteer Fire Department Main Station.
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