South
West Virginia
Tyler

Sistersville

Sistersville is a city in , , United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,413 at the 2020 census. The Sistersville Ferry crosses the Ohio River to the unincorporated community of in .
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  • Type: Village with 1,490 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Sistersville, West Virginia”, “Sistersville, WV”, “Sisterville”, “Wells Landing”, and “Ziggleton”
  • Postal code: 26175

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sistersville City Hall and Crab Island.

Town hall
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
, also known as the City Building, is a historic city hall located at Sistersville, . It was built in 1897, and is a two-story red brick and stone building.

Islet
is a small island on the Ohio River in , . The island lies just off the shore from the city of Sistersville. is protected as part of the .

Islet
is a bar in , on the Ohio River. In 1891, the Board on Geographic Names officially decided upon as the island's name. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sistersville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sistersville Historic District and Fly.

Neighborhood
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a national historic district located at Sistersville, . It encompasses 215 contributing buildings and one contributing structure that include the civic, commercial, and residential core of Sistersville.

Village
is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, , in the U.S. state of . The community is at the intersection of routes 7 and 800 adjacent to the Ohio River.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Its post office is closed. The community most likely derives its name from the surname Parsley. is situated 3 miles southeast of Sistersville.

Sistersville

Latitude
39.56424° or 39° 33′ 51″ north
Longitude
-80.99594° or 80° 59′ 45″ west
Population
1,490
Elevation
650 feet (198 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US IST
Open location code
86FXH273+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153861065
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4822313
Wiki­data ID
Q2118863
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Sistersville” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيسترفيل (فيرجينيا الغربية)”
  • Arabic: “سيسترفيل”
  • Basque: “Sistersville”
  • Catalan: “Sistersville”
  • Cebuano: “Sistersville”
  • Chechen: “Систерсвилл (Малхбузен Вирджини)”
  • Chechen: “Систерсвилл”
  • Chinese: “Sistersville”
  • Czech: “Sistersville”
  • Danish: “Sistersville”
  • Dutch: “Sistersville”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيسترفيل”
  • French: “Sistersville”
  • German: “Sistersville”
  • Gilaki: “سیستر‌زویل (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
  • Gilaki: “سیستر‌زویل”
  • Irish: “Sistersville”
  • Italian: “Sistersville”
  • Ladin: “Sistersville”
  • Malagasy: “Sistersville, West Virginia”
  • Malagasy: “Sistersville”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sistersville”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sistersville”
  • Norwegian: “Sistersville”
  • Persian: “سیسترسویل، ویرجینیای غربی”
  • Persian: “سیسترسویل”
  • Polish: “Sistersville”
  • Portuguese: “Sistersville”
  • Serbian: “Систерсвил”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sistersville, West Virginia”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sistersville”
  • Slovak: “Sistersville”
  • Spanish: “Sistersville”
  • Tatar: “Систерсвилл (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
  • Tatar: “Систерсвилл”
  • Ukrainian: “Сістерсвілл”
  • Volapük: “Sistersville”
  • Welsh: “Sistersville, Gorllewin Virginia”
  • Welsh: “Sistersville”

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