Romney
Romney is a town in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States, and its county seat. The population was 1,722 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Winchester, Virginia metropolitan area.- Type: Town with 1,970 residents
- Description: city in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Pearsall’s”, “Pearsall’s Flats”, “Pearsall’s Fort”, “Pearsall’s Level”, “Pearsalls Flats”, “Pearsals”, “Romney, West Virginia”, “Romney, WV”, “Rūmeneāford on Ƿestfǣmlande”, and “ロンニー”
- Postal code: 26757
Places of Interest
Highlights: Literary Hall and Romney Academy.
Romney Academy
Archaeological site
Romney Academy was an institution for higher education in Romney, Virginia, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valley and Vanderlip.
Vanderlip
Hamlet
Vanderlip is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia.
Vance
Hamlet
Vance is an unincorporated community in Hampshire County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Vance is situated 2½ miles north of Romney.
Romney
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Hampshire, Potomac Highlands, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.342° or 39° 20′ 31″ north
Longitude
-78.7565° or 78° 45′ 23″ west
Population
1,970
Elevation
820 feet (250 metres)
Open location code
87F386RV+QC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Romney” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رومني”
- Basque: “Romney”
- Catalan: “Romney”
- Cebuano: “Romney”
- Chechen: “Ромни (Малхбузен Вирджини)”
- Chechen: “Ромни”
- Chinese: “羅姆尼”
- Cornish: “Romney, Virjynni West”
- Czech: “Romney”
- Dagbani: “Romney”
- Danish: “Romney”
- Dutch: “Romney”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رومنى”
- French: “Romney”
- German: “Romney”
- Gilaki: “رومنی (خۊرخۊسي ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “رومنی”
- Hebrew: “רומני”
- Hungarian: “Romney”
- Irish: “Romney”
- Italian: “Romney”
- Japanese: “ロムニー”
- Ladin: “Romney”
- Latin: “Romnia”
- Malagasy: “Romney, West Virginia”
- Malagasy: “Romney”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Romney”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Romney”
- Norwegian: “Romney”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Rūmeneāford on Westfǣmlande”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Rūmeneāford”
- Pennsylvania German: “Romney, Wescht Wirschini”
- Pennsylvania German: “Romney”
- Persian: “رامنی، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “رامنی”
- Polish: “Romney”
- Portuguese: “Romney”
- Russian: “Ромни”
- Serbian: “Ромни”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Romney, West Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Romney”
- Slovak: “Romney”
- Slovenian: “Romney”
- South Azerbaijani: “رومنئی، باتی ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Romney”
- Swedish: “Romney, West Virginia”
- Swedish: “Romney”
- Tatar: “Ромни (Көнбатыш Вирджиния)”
- Tatar: “Ромни”
- Ukrainian: “Ромні”
- Urdu: “رومنی، مغربی ورجینیا”
- Volapük: “Romney”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Homewood Addition and Loy-Long Addition.
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