Official Name: | Century |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | West Virginia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Barbour |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.131 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.131 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 115 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 1532 |
Coordinates: | 39.0997°N -80.1886°W |
Area Code: | 304 & 681 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1554102 |
Century is a census-designated place and coal town in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States. Its population was 115 as of the 2010 census.
The community's coal deposits were believed to be abundant enough to last a century, hence the name.[3]