Big Sandy, West Virginia
| Big Sandy | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place (CDP) | |
  Big Sandy Location within the state of West Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 37°27′51″N 81°41′53″W / 37.46417°N 81.69806°WCoordinates: 37°27′51″N 81°41′53″W / 37.46417°N 81.69806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.553 sq mi (1.43 km2) |
| • Land | 0.532 sq mi (1.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0.021 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 168 |
| • Density | 300/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Big Sandy is a census-designated place (CDP) located in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population is 168.[2] The town's name comes from the Big Sandy River, a major tributary of the Ohio River which forms the boundary between West Virginia and Kentucky.
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
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