Robinette, West Virginia Explained

Official Name:Robinette, West Virginia
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:West Virginia#USA
Pushpin Label:Robinette
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Virginia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Logan
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:3.020
Area Land Sq Mi:3.001
Area Water Sq Mi:0.019
Population As Of:2010
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:663
Population Density Sq Mi:220.9
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:942
Coordinates:37.785°N -81.7936°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:25607
Area Code:304 & 681
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1552694
Blank1 Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Info:54-69100

Robinette is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Logan County, West Virginia, United States, along Buffalo Creek.[3] Its population was 663 as of the 2010 census. Prior to 2010, Robinette was part of the Amherstdale-Robinette CDP.

Geography

Robinette is in southeastern Logan County and is bordered to the west by Amherstdale. Buffalo Creek Road is the main road through the community, following the Buffalo Creek valley. It leads southwest (downstream) 6miles to Man, on the Guyandotte River, and east (upstream) to the head of the valley.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Robinette CDP has a total area of 7.8sqkm, of which 0.05sqkm, or 0.62%, are water.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – West Virginia. United States Census Bureau . March 17, 2021.
  2. Web site: Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Robinette CDP, West Virginia. U.S. Census Bureau. data.census.gov. March 17, 2021.
  3. Book: West Virginia Atlas & Gazetteer . 1997 . . Yarmouth, Me. . 0-89933-246-3 . 58.