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Census Data for Bower

As far as we can tell, Bower has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Bower, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Burnsville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Sand Fork
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sand Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sand Fork
    • Sand Fork is located in Gilmer County
  • Glenville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Flatwoods
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flatwoods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwoods
    • Flatwoods is located in Braxton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flatwoods <1>
  • Gassaway
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Sutton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sutton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutton
    • Sutton is located in Braxton County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sutton <1>
  • Auburn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Auburn is located in Ritchie County
  • Weston
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
    • Weston is located in Lewis County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weston <1>
  • Grantsville
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Jane Lew
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Pullman
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
    • Pullman is located in Ritchie County
  • Buckhannon
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
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    • Lost Creek
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lost Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Creek
      • Lost Creek is located in Harrison County
    • West Milford
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Milford
      • West Milford is located in Harrison County
    • Harrisville
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisville
      • Harrisville is located in Ritchie County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisville <1>

Braxton County ...

Bower is located in Braxton County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Braxton County.

Miscellaneous Information for Bower ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Braxton County or the community of Bower:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Bower:
    • GNIS ID for Bower: 1549605
    • GNIS ID for Braxton County: 1550010
    • GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Bower is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Bower.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bower. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Braxton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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