Kanawha County, West Virginia
Kanawha County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
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GUS Population: 173,906 (2024)
ID: 176937
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: PRESIDENT
PO BOX 3627, CHARLESTON WV 25336-3627
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GUS Population: 46,482 (2024)
ID: 176983
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 2749, CHARLESTON WV 25330-2749
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GUS Population: 13,177 (2024)
ID: 176988
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: CITY TREASURER
401 D ST, SOUTH CHARLESTON WV 25303-3113
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GUS Population: 10,301 (2024)
ID: 184056
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 1488, SAINT ALBANS WV 25177-1488
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GUS Population: 7,111 (2024)
ID: 184057
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: CITY MANAGER
PO BOX 483, DUNBAR WV 25064-0483
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GUS Population: 6,366 (2024)
ID: 176986
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 308, NITRO WV 25143-0308
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CITY OF MARMET
GUS Population: 1,423 (2024)
ID: 136392
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
9403 MACCORKLE AVE, MARMET WV 25315-1817
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TOWN OF CHESAPEAKE
GUS Population: 1,281 (2024)
ID: 176984
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
12404 MACCORKLE AVE, CHESAPEAKE WV 25315-1225
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GUS Population: 1,097 (2024)
ID: 225854
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: TOWN RECORDER
1100 E DUPONT AVE, BELLE WV 25015-1747
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TOWN OF CLENDENIN
GUS Population: 866 (2024)
ID: 136391
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 694, CLENDENIN WV 25045-0694
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TOWN OF EAST BANK
GUS Population: 781 (2024)
ID: 176985
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 307, EAST BANK WV 25067-0307
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TOWN OF GLASGOW
GUS Population: 687 (2024)
ID: 140753
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: RECORDER
PO BOX 130, GLASGOW WV 25086-0130
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TOWN OF CEDAR GROVE
GUS Population: 685 (2024)
ID: 114909
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: RECORDER
PO BOX 536, CEDAR GROVE WV 25039-0536
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TOWN OF PRATT
GUS Population: 461 (2024)
ID: 176987
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 128, PRATT WV 25162-0128
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TOWN OF HANDLEY
GUS Population: 212 (2024)
ID: 136393
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Municipal | Municipal Government Within County |
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 100, HANDLEY WV 25102-0100
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