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  1. Wirt County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,194, [1] making it the least populous county in West Virginia. Its county seat is Elizabeth. [2] The county was created in 1848 [3] by the Virginia General Assembly and named for U.S. Attorney General and presidential candidate William Wirt ...

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      Palestine is an unincorporated community in Wirt County,...

  2. Welcome to Wirt County, West Virginia! Welcome to the official website of Wirt County! This website is intended to provide you with an overview of our county’s government and the unique opportunities our county has to offer. Please take the time to explore our site and let us know how we can better serve our community through this medium.

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  4. Wirt County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,194, making it the least populous county in West Virginia. Its county seat is Elizabeth. The county was created in 1848 by the Virginia General Assembly and named for U.S. Attorney General and presidential candidate William Wirt. The county is served by one high school, Wirt County High School.

  5. Apr 10, 2024 · 1848-- Wirt County was created 19 January 1848 from Wood and Jackson Counties. County seat: Elizabeth [5] For animated maps illustrating West Virginia county boundary changes, "Rotating Formation West Virginia County Boundary Maps" (1617-1995) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website.

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    • January 19, 1848
  6. Located in west-central West Virginia, Wirt is bounded by Wood, Ritchie, Calhoun, Roane, and Jackson counties. It comprises 235.1 square miles and had a 2020 population of 5,194, the smallest of any county in West Virginia. Following the creation of West Virginia in 1863, Wirt County was divided into seven districts: Elizabeth, Clay, Burning ...

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