Minden, West Virginia

Minden, West Virginia
—  Census-designated place  —
Minden, West Virginia Location within the state of West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°58′33″N 81°7′10″W / 37.97583°N 81.11944°W / 37.97583; -81.11944Coordinates: 37°58′33″N 81°7′10″W / 37.97583°N 81.11944°W / 37.97583; -81.11944
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Fayette
Area[1]
– Total	0.494 sq mi (1.3 km2)
– Land	0.494 sq mi (1.3 km2)
– Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	1,568 ft (478 m)
Population (2010)[2]
– Total	250
– Density	506.1/sq mi (195.4/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
– Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	25879
Area code(s)	304
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID

Minden is an unincorporated census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 250.^[2] It has possessed a post office since 1905.^[3]

References

1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov. Retrieved 2011-05-14. 
3. ^ Post Offices in Fayette County, West Virginia

External links

• Centennial Celebration of Minden, West Virginia • 1905-2005
• Pictures of Minden, West Virginia
• Southern West Virginia Coalfields, New River Field