Southern District, Harrison County, West Virginia

Southern District is a magisterial district in Harrison County, West Virginia. About 11,450 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 103 sq mi (266 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

CharlestonMorgantown
Southern District in West Virginia
West DistrictSouth Urban District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
11,450 ± 776
County
Harrison County
School district
Harrison County School District
Land area
103 sq mi (266 km²)
Type
Magisterial districtNo government of its own
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$62,210 ± $11,344
Median home value
$163,300 ± $10,197
Water area
0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
State
West Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5403392923
Coordinates (central point)
39.184591, -80.302367

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Cities, towns and communities in Southern District, largest first

  1. Stonewood (city)2,212 people
  2. Nutter Fort (town)2,075 people
  3. East View (CDP)604 people
  4. Lost Creek (town)302 people

These places’ central points lie inside Southern District. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the magisterial district’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. South Urban District7.3 mi northwest
  2. Eastern District9.1 mi north
  3. Southwest District10.0 mi northwest
  4. West District, Barbour County10 mi east
  5. Hackers Creek-Skin Creek District, Lewis County12 mi south
  6. North Urban District12 mi northwest
  7. Western District, Taylor County12 mi northeast
  8. Second District, Upshur County19 mi south

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Southern District. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other magisterial districts in Harrison County, largest first

  1. Eastern District12,798 people
  2. North Urban District11,328 people
  3. Northern District10,214 people
  4. South Urban District9,664 people
  5. Southwest District9,530 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Harrison County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Southern District

Longest day
14 hours 55 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 25 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:54 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:54 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:58 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:51 PM around June 28

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:39 AM5:22 PM9 h 43 min
Feb 157:13 AM5:58 PM10 h 45 min
Mar 157:32 AM7:28 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:44 AM7:58 PM13 h 14 min
May 156:08 AM8:27 PM14 h 19 min
Jun 155:54 AM8:49 PM14 h 55 min
Jul 156:07 AM8:46 PM14 h 39 min
Aug 156:34 AM8:16 PM13 h 42 min
Sep 157:02 AM7:29 PM12 h 27 min
Oct 157:30 AM6:42 PM11 h 12 min
Nov 157:04 AM5:06 PM10 h 2 min
Dec 157:33 AM4:59 PM9 h 26 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A magisterial district line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Harrison County or the local office.

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