Back فيرمونت (فيرجينيا الغربية) Arabic فيرمونت (ماريون) ARZ فایرمونت، باتی ویرجینیا AZB Fairmont (Virgínia de l'Oest) Catalan Фермонт (Малхбузен Вирджини) CE Fairmont (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, West Virginia) CEB Fairmont, Gorllewin Virginia Welsh Fairmont (West Virginia) Danish Fairmont DAG Fairmont (West Virginia) German
Fairmont | |
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| Nickname: Friendly City | |
| Motto: "Spend a Day... Spend a Lifetime" | |
 Location of Fairmont in Marion County, West Virginia | |
  Fairmont  Fairmont | |
| Coordinates: 39°28′53″N 80°8′36″W / 39.48139°N 80.14333°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| County | Marion |
| Settled | 1819 |
| Incorporated (town) | 1820 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1899 |
| Founded by | Boaz Fleming |
| Named for | The town's overlook of the Monongahela River |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager government |
| • Mayor | Anne Bolyard (D)[1] |
| • Deputy Mayor | Josh Rice |
| • City Manager | Travis L. Blosser |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.99 sq mi (23.27 km2) |
| • Land | 8.60 sq mi (22.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 18,313 |
| • Estimate (2021)[3] | 18,209 |
| • Density | 2,137.64/sq mi (825.36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 26554-26555 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-26452 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1560581[4] |
| Website | fairmontwv |
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Fairmont is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 18,313 at the 2020 census, making it the eighth-most populous city in the state.[3][5] It is the principal city of the Fairmont micropolitan area, which includes all of Marion County in North Central West Virginia and had a population of 56,205 in 2020. Fairmont is also a principal city of the larger Morgantown–Fairmont combined statistical area.
- ^ "Anne Bolyard". Voteref. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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