Back كيرميت (فيرجينيا الغربية) Arabic كيرميت (مقاطعه مينجو) ARZ کرمیت، باتی ویرجینیا AZB Kermit (Virgínia de l'Oest) Catalan Кермит (Малхбузен Виргини) CE Kermit (lungsod) CEB Kermit (Virginia Occidental) Spanish کرمیت، ویرجینیای غربی Persian Kermit (Virginie-Occidentale) French Kermit (Virginia Occidentale) Italian
Kermit, West Virginia | |
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 Location of Kermit in Mingo County, West Virginia. | |
  Kermit  Kermit | |
| Coordinates: 37°50′27″N 82°24′34″W / 37.84083°N 82.40944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  West Virginia |
| County | Mingo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.39 sq mi (1.02 km2) |
| • Land | 0.39 sq mi (1.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 406 |
| • Estimate (2019)[3] | 349 |
| • Density | 890.31/sq mi (343.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 25674 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-43300[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1541162[5] |
| Website | https://local.wv.gov/kermit/Pages/default.aspx |
Kermit is a town in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 406 at the 2010 census. Kermit is located along the Tug Fork, opposite Warfield, Kentucky.[6] The Norfolk Southern Railway's Kenova District runs through town.
The community was earlier known by the names "Lower Burning Creek", "East Warfield," and "Warfield." The name was changed to "Kermit" when a post office was established in 1906. Kermit was named for Kermit Roosevelt, son of President Theodore Roosevelt, and incorporated in 1909.[7][8]
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1997. p. 50. ISBN 0-89933-246-3.
- ^ West Virginia Blue Book. Published annually by the Clerk's Office of the West Virginia Senate.
- ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. pp. 347–348.
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