West Virginia USA
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US State of West Virginia
West
Virginia, E central state of the United States.
West Virginia is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), Kentucky and across the Ohio River, Ohio (W).
West Virginia is known as The Mountain State.
West Virginia broke away from Virginia during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and was admitted to the Union as a separate state on June 20, 1863.
The US postal abbreviation for West Virginia is WV.
The Census Bureau considers West Virginia part of the South, because of the state being below the Mason-Dixon Line. While the USGS considers it a Mid-Atlantic state.
Charleston is the capital and largest city; Huntington is the second largest city, followed by Wheeling and Parkersburg.
USA & Canada clockson Daylight Saving Time
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Eastern Time - USA + Canada
ET ~ East Coast Time
Eastern Standard Time (EST) = GMT-5
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) = GMT-4
What time zone is West Virginia in?
West Virginia is in the Eastern Time Zone in the United States of America (USA). Eastern Standard Time (EST) is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-5).
Does West Virginia observe Daylight Saving Time?
Like most states in the USA, Daylight-Saving Time (DST) is observed in West Virginia , where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT); which is 4 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-4).
After the Summer months the time in West Virginia is shifted back by 1 hour to US Eastern Standard Time (EST) or (GMT-5).
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West Virginia
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Towns and Cities in West Virginia
Beckley, West Virginia
Bluefield, West Virginia
Bridgeport, West Virginia
Charleston, West Virginia
Clarksburg, West Virginia
Delbarton, West Virginia
Huntington, West Virginia
Martinsburg, West Virginia
Morgantown, West Virginia
Nutter Fort,
West Virginia
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Philippi, West Virginia
Richwood, West Virginia
Salem, West Virginia
Shinnston, West Virginia
Spencer, West Virginia
St. Albans, West Virginia
Summersville, West Virginia
Weirton, West Virginia
White Hall, West Virginia
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