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CHARLES TOWN

West Virginia · UNITED STATES (US) · 39.29°N / 77.86°W

WV
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,801,850

Charles Town is a city in United States with a population of 5,899. It sits at 39.29/-77.86, runs on America/New_York, is 0 km from Ranson.

Population 5,899
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 156m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
West Virginia
Coords
39.29°N / 77.86°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Ranson West Virginia 4,941 0.7 km
N Shenandoah Junction West Virginia 703 7.9 km
SE Shannondale West Virginia 3,358 9.2 km
NE Bolivar West Virginia 1,060 10.0 km
N Shepherdstown West Virginia 2,079 16.4 km
S Shenandoah Retreat Virginia 518 17.2 km
NW Inwood West Virginia 2,954 17.3 km
SW Berryville Virginia 4,300 18.5 km
SE Round Hill Virginia 641 19.1 km
E Lovettsville Virginia 1,934 19.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Charles Town?
5,899 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Charles Town in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Charles Town in?
United States (US).
Which airport serves Charles Town?
Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB).
Does Charles Town have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Charles Town in?
West Virginia.
What is the elevation of Charles Town?
156 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4801850

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4801850,
    "name": "Charles Town",
    "ascii_name": "Charles Town",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 5899,
    "elevation": 156,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 39.28899,
    "longitude": -77.85972
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.2x the population of Ranson.
  • 0 km from Ranson.
  • Same timezone (America/New_York) as 9,570 other cities in United States.
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