Charleston, United States

Charleston is a mid-size place in the region of West Virginia in United States with a population of approximately 49,736 people. Find all facts and information about Charleston.

Facts and figures on Charleston at a glance

Name: Charleston (Charleston)
Status: Mid-size place and regional capital
Population: 49,736 people
Region name (Level 2): Kanawha County
Region name (Level 1): West Virginia
Country: United States
Continent: North America

Charleston is located in the region of West Virginia and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Charleston to United States's capital Washington (Washington) is approximately 405 km / 252 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Charleston
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Charleston CharlestonMid-size place / Regional capital49,736 peopleWest Virginia West Virginia

Map of Charleston

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Information on Charleston

Information on Charleston
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Charleston CharlestonKanawha County Kanawha CountyWest Virginia West VirginiaUnited StatesNorth America

Time in Charleston

Time in Charleston
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 9:39pm (21:39h)In effect (+1 hour)Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 8:39pm (20:39h)GMT UTC -4.0America/New_York

Geographic coordinates of Charleston

Latitude & Longitude of Charleston
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map38°20'59.4"N (38.3498200°)81°37'57.4"W (-81.6326200°)

Distances from Charleston

Distances from Charleston
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
4,252 km north of the equator6,874 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Charleston

Places around Charleston

22 places found within 5 km around Charleston. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Charleston
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
East Side East Side-0.9 km 0.5 mishow
South Hills South Hills-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Fort Hill Fort Hill-1.9 km 1.2 mishow
Loudon Heights Loudon Heights-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
South Ruffner South Ruffner-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
West Side West Side-2.4 km 1.5 mishow
Hillsdale Hillsdale-2.5 km 1.5 mishow
Vandalia Vandalia-2.8 km 1.8 mishow
Oakwood Oakwood-2.8 km 1.8 mishow
Twomile Twomile-3.0 km 1.8 mishow
Forest Hills Forest Hills-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Elk Elk-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Weberwood Weberwood-3.3 km 2.1 mishow
Edgewood Acres Edgewood Acres-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Edgewood Edgewood-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Riverview Riverview-3.6 km 2.2 mishow
Etowah Etowah-4.0 km 2.5 mishow
Joplin Joplin-4.2 km 2.6 mishow
Blackhawk Blackhawk-4.4 km 2.7 mishow
Knollwood Knollwood-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
South Park South Park-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Airport Village Airport Village-4.8 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Charleston

3 airports found within 15 km around Charleston. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Charleston
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport CAMC Memorial Helistop - ground level CAMC Memorial Helistop - ground level-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Yeager Airport Yeager AirportCRW, KCRW4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Mallory Airport Mallory Airport-9.5 km 5.9 mishow

External sources of information on Charleston

Charleston on Wikipedia