Charleston, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Charleston,_Virginia_(now_West_Virginia),_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:airport gptkb:Yeager_Airport
gptkbp:areaCode 304
681
gptkbp:capital gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentName gptkb:Charleston,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:elevation 597 ft (182 m)
gptkbp:formerStatus gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:founded 1788
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charleston, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
gptkbp:incorporated gptkb:West_Virginia
1794
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Kanawha_County
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver gptkb:Kanawha_River
gptkbp:mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin (as of 2024)
gptkbp:metropolitanArea approx. 208,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:chemical_industry
state capital
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:West_Virginia_State_Capitol
gptkb:Charleston_Civic_Center
gptkb:Clay_Center_for_the_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Haddad_Riverfront_Park
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://charlestonwv.gov/
gptkbp:population approx. 48,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Charleston_Dirty_Birds
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:university gptkb:University_of_Charleston
gptkbp:zipCode 25301–25396
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_P._Snyder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7