Census Data for Sun
As far as we can tell, Sun 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 Sun, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Mount Hope
(Less than 2 miles to the south)
- Oak Hill
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Pax
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Pax is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pax
- Thurmond
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Beckley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Fayetteville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Mabscott
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Mabscott is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mabscott
- Lester
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Lester is located in Raleigh County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lester
- Ansted
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Sophia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Gauley Bridge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Meadow Bridge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Meadow Bridge is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadow Bridge
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- Smithers
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Whitesville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Montgomery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
Fayette County ...
Sun is located in Fayette County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Fayette County.
Miscellaneous Information for Sun ...
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 Fayette County or the community of Sun:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sun:
- GNIS ID for Sun: 1555748
- GNIS ID for Fayette County: 1560095
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Sun 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 Sun.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |