West Augusta District, Marion County, West Virginia
West Augusta District is a magisterial district in Marion County, West Virginia. About 14,949 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 195 sq mi (505 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 14,949 ± 795
- County
- Marion County
- School district
- Marion County School District
- Land area
- 195 sq mi (505 km²)
- Type
- Magisterial districtNo government of its own
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,332 ± $4,844
- Median home value
- $118,600 ± $8,429
- Water area
- 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5404993594
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.542135, -80.319756
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 West Augusta District, largest first
- Mannington (city)1,829 people
- Monongah (town)837 people
- Rivesville (town)627 people
- Idamay (CDP)575 people
- Grant Town (town)506 people
- Farmington (town)390 people
- Fairview (town)267 people
- Carolina (CDP)261 people
- Baxter (CDP)153 people
- Worthington (town)102 people
- Rachel (CDP)52 people
These places’ central points lie inside West Augusta 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
- Middletown District8.1 mi east
- Northern District, Harrison County10 mi south
- Western District, Monongalia County13 mi east
- Palatine District13 mi southeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with West Augusta District. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other magisterial districts in Marion County, largest first
- Palatine District22,236 people
- Middletown District18,724 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Marion County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in West Augusta District
- Longest day
- 14 hours 58 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 22 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:53 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:54 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:57 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 8:52 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.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:40 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:13 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:32 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:44 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May 15 | 6:07 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:53 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:06 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:33 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:02 AM | 7:30 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:31 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:05 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:34 AM | 4:58 PM | 9 h 24 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 Marion County or the local office.
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