Miscellaneous Information for Saltwell ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has referenced one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Harrison County or the community of Saltwell:
The GNIS Codes ...
The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Saltwell:
GNIS ID for Saltwell: 1546317
GNIS ID for Harrison County: 1718426
GNIS ID for West Virginia: 1779805
The FIPS Codes ...
An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
State Code: 54 (West Virginia)
County Code: 033 (Harrison County)
Place Code: 71524 (Saltwell)
State & County Code: 54/033 (West Virginia / Harrison County)
State & Place Code: 54/71524 (West Virginia / Saltwell)
Misc. Census Codes ...
Saltwell 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 Saltwell.
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