Princeton, West Virginia
Princeton is a city in and the county seat of Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 5,872 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bluefield micropolitan area. The city hosts the Princeton WhistlePigs baseball club of the Appalachian League.
Princeton, West Virginia | |
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Downtown Princeton | |
Seal | |
Nickname: The Heart of Mercer County | |
Location of Princeton in Mercer County, West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°22′5″N 81°5′45″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Mercer |
Area | |
• Total | 3.05 sq mi (7.91 km2) |
• Land | 3.01 sq mi (7.81 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
Elevation | 2,438 ft (743 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,872 |
• Density | 1,900/sq mi (740/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 24740 & 24739 |
Area code | 304 |
FIPS code | 54-65692 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555413 |
Website | www |
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