Eastern District, Taylor County, West Virginia

Eastern District is a magisterial district in Taylor County, West Virginia. About 4,925 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 78.1 sq mi (202 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

CharlestonMorgantown
Eastern District in West Virginia
Tygart District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,925 ± 669
County
Taylor County
School district
Taylor County School District
Land area
78.1 sq mi (202 km²)
Type
Magisterial districtNo government of its own
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$57,841 ± $6,690
Median home value
$164,800 ± $17,944
Water area
1.35 sq mi (3.5 km²)
State
West Virginia
Census code (GEOID)
5409190993
Coordinates (central point)
39.352126, -79.970524

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.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Tygart District5.3 mi southwest
  2. Palatine District, Marion County10 mi northwest
  3. Third District, Preston County12 mi northeast
  4. North District, Barbour County12 mi south
  5. Fifth District, Preston County13 mi east
  6. Western District, Monongalia County19 mi north

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

Other magisterial districts in Taylor County, largest first

  1. Western District6,380 people
  2. Tygart District5,182 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Eastern District

Longest day
14 hours 57 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 23 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:52 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:53 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:56 PM around December 7
Latest sunset
8:50 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 157:38 AM5:20 PM9 h 42 min
Feb 157:11 AM5:56 PM10 h 45 min
Mar 157:31 AM7:26 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:43 AM7:57 PM13 h 14 min
May 156:06 AM8:26 PM14 h 20 min
Jun 155:52 AM8:48 PM14 h 56 min
Jul 156:05 AM8:45 PM14 h 40 min
Aug 156:32 AM8:15 PM13 h 43 min
Sep 157:00 AM7:28 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:29 AM6:41 PM11 h 12 min
Nov 157:03 AM5:05 PM10 h 2 min
Dec 157:32 AM4:57 PM9 h 25 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 Taylor County or the local office.

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