Piedmont, West Virginia

Piedmont, West Virginia
Piedmont, West Virginia
Town
	Town of Piedmont
	Downtown Piedmont in January 2014
	Location of Piedmont in Mineral County, West Virginia.
	Coordinates: 39°28′49″N 79°02′53″W / 39.48028°N 79.04806°W
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
County	Mineral
Government
• Type	Mayor/Council
• Mayor	Paula Boggs
Area
• Total	0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
• Land	0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,201 ft (366 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	716
• Estimate (2021)	707
• Density	2,104.99/sq mi (812.16/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	26750
Area code	304
FIPS code	54-63604
GNIS feature ID	2391360
Website	local.wv.gov/Piedmont/Pages/default.aspx

Piedmont is a town in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Cumberland, MD-WV metropolitan statistical area. The population was 716 at the 2020 census.^[3] Piedmont was chartered in 1856 and the town is the subject of Colored People: A Memoir^[6] by Piedmont native Henry Louis Gates Jr.

^ "Elected Officials". Retrieved November 20, 2022.
^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Piedmont, West Virginia
^ Gates, Henry Louis Jr. (1994). Colored People: A Memoir. ISBN 0-679-73919-X.