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Weirton, West Virginia

Administration

Full name	City of Weirton
Official name	City of Weirton
Settlement type	City
Country	United States
State	West Virginia
Counties	Hancock, Brooke
Geography
Total Area	19.3 sq mi (50 km2)
Land Area	17.9 sq mi (46.4 km2)
Water Area	1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2)
Elevation	755 ft (230.1 m)
Demography
Total Population	20411 (2000)
Density (pop.)	440.9/km² (1142.2/sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	26062
Area code	304
FIPS code	54-85156
GNIS feature ID	1555932

Home | Settlement W | Weirton, West Virginia

Weirton is a city located in the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia, United States. Most of the city is in Hancock County, with the remainder in Brooke County. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 20,411 (16,525 in Hancock County, 3,886 in Brooke County). It is a part of the Weirton-Steubenville Metropolitan Statistical area.

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