Lansing, West Virginia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It is located about 36 miles [57 km] to the northwest of Lansing and has a population of 53,421 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Beckley. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the south of Lansing and has a population of 17,254 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Dunbar	NW	41 mi [66 km]	7,664	6.01% decrease
	Fayetteville	SW	2 mi [3.22 km]	2,663	3.3% decrease
	Hinton	S	29 mi [46.67 km]	2,532	12.08% decrease
	Lewisburg	SE	38 mi [61.2 km]	3,533	2.51% decrease
	Madison	W	40 mi [64.4 km]	2,576	3.77% decrease
	Montgomery	NW	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,921	1.08% decrease
	Mullens	SW	38 mi [61.2 km]	1,584	10.46% decrease
	Nitro	NW	47 mi [75.6 km]	6,784	0.59% decrease
	Oak Hill	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	7,211	4.98% decrease
	Princeton	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	6,261	1.35% decrease
	Richwood	E	30 mi [48.28 km]	2,309	6.78% decrease
	Saint Albans	NW	45 mi [72.4 km]	10,996	4.94% decrease
	South Charleston	NW	39 mi [62.8 km]	12,427	7.19% decrease
	Summersville	NE	18 mi [28.97 km]	3,303	0.27% increase
	White Sulphur Springs	SE	45 mi [72.4 km]	2,279	1.56% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Ansted	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	1,577	---
	Bradley	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Gauley Bridge	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	690	6.5% decrease
	Handley	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	340	6.08% decrease
	Hilton Village	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Meadow Bridge	SE	18 mi [28.97 km]	306	4.67% decrease
	Mount Hope	S	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,381	7.13% decrease
	Pax	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	164	5.75% decrease
	Piney View	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	---
	Powellton	W	14 mi [22.53 km]	---
	Prosperity	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	---
	Rainelle	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,470	4.85% decrease
	Smithers	NW	14 mi [22.53 km]	844	6.64% decrease
	Stanaford	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
	Thurmond	S	7 mi [11.27 km]	7	---

Fayette County

Lansing is located in Fayette County.

Below are counties that are near Lansing (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Lansing:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Lansing
	Boone County	W	Garrison	24 miles [38 km]
	Braxton County	N	Strange Creek	35 miles [56 km]
	Calhoun County	N	Mudfork	39 miles [62 km]
	Clay County	NW	Bentree	16 miles [25 km]
	Greenbrier County	E	Nutterville	13 miles [20 km]
	Kanawha County	W	Burnwell	16 miles [25 km]
	Logan County	SW	Saunders	38 miles [61 km]
	Mercer County	S	Flat Top	33 miles [53 km]
	Monroe County	SE	Ballengee	36 miles [57 km]
	Nicholas County	NE	Carnifex Ferry	10 miles [16 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for West Virginia<3>

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