Kopperston | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°44′59″N 81°34′3″W / 37.74972°N 81.56750°WCoordinates: 37°44′59″N 81°34′3″W / 37.74972°N 81.56750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Wyoming |
Area | |
• Total | 1.916 sq mi (4.96 km2) |
• Land | 1.907 sq mi (4.94 km2) |
• Water | 0.009 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 616 |
• Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 24854 |
Kopperston (also Kopperstone) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States. Its elevation is 1,660 feet (506 m). Kopperston once had a post office, which closed on March 10, 2007. As of the 2010 census, its population was 616.
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Kopperston has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.