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Robinette, West Virginia

Coordinates: 37°47′06″N 81°47′37″W / 37.78500°N 81.79361°W / 37.78500; -81.79361
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Robinette, West Virginia
Robinette is located in West Virginia
Robinette
Robinette
Robinette is located in the United States
Robinette
Robinette
Coordinates: 37°47′06″N 81°47′37″W / 37.78500°N 81.79361°W / 37.78500; -81.79361
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLogan
Area
 • Total3.020 sq mi (7.82 km2)
 • Land3.001 sq mi (7.77 km2)
 • Water0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Population
 • Total663
 • Density220.9/sq mi (85.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25607
Area code(s)304 & 681
GNIS feature ID1552694[3]
FIPS code54-69100

Robinette is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States, along Buffalo Creek.[4] Its population was 663 as of the 2010 census.[2] Prior to 2010, Robinette was part of the Amherstdale-Robinette CDP.

Geography

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Robinette is in southeastern Logan County and is bordered to the west by Amherstdale. Buffalo Creek Road is the main road through the community, following the Buffalo Creek valley. It leads southwest (downstream) 6 miles (10 km) to Man, on the Guyandotte River, and east (upstream) 12 miles (19 km) to the head of the valley.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Robinette CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.62%, are water.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – West Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Robinette CDP, West Virginia". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2021.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Robinette, West Virginia
  4. ^ West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 58. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.