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Summary for Capon Springs


About Capon Springs (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Hampshire County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Capon Spgs.

Time Zone: Capon Springs lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Codes: (304), (681)<1>

Elevation: 1,160 feet [353.57 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Capon Springs:

Lat:   39.136200°   (or 39°8'10" N)

Lon:   -78.484500°   (or -78°29'4" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Capon Springs<4>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Capon Springs

GNIS ID:   1560645

FIPS State / Place Code:   54 / 13156

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Capon Springs)


About Hampshire County

The community of Romney is the County Seat for Hampshire County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Hampshire)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<5>     23,213   (3.13% decrease since 2010)  
2010     23,964   (18.62% increase since 2000)
2000:     20,203

Total Area:<6>   644 sq. miles [1,669.6 km²]

Housing Units: <7>   13,688

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Hampshire

GNIS ID:   1718644

FIPS State / County Code:   54 / 027

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Capon Springs)


About West Virginia

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     1,795,263   (3.12% decrease since 2010)  
2010:     1,852,994   (2.47% increase since 2000)
2000:     1,808,344

Websites for State of West Virginia

Official Website:   https://www.wv.gov/

Tourism:   https://wvtourism.com/

Parks:   https://wvstateparks.com/

Fishing:   www.wvdnr.gov/Fishing/Fishing.shtm

Hunting:   www.wvdnr.gov/hunting/hunting_regs.shtm

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of West Virginia

GNIS ID:   1779805

FIPS State:   54

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Capon Springs)

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Capon Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Capon Springs, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Capon Springs.
<5>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<6>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Capon Springs. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<7>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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