Morgantown, West Virginia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Wheeling. It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the northwest of Morgantown and has a population of 31,419 people.^<1>

The next largest community is McKeesport (PA). It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the north of Morgantown and has a population of 24,040 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Clairton (PA)	N	45 mi [72.4 km]	7,832	7.76% decrease
	Connellsville (PA)	NE	31 mi [49.89 km]	8,468	7.41% decrease
	Duquesne (PA)	N	50 mi [80.5 km]	6,682	8.87% decrease
	Greensburg (PA)	NE	50 mi [80.5 km]	15,249	4.03% decrease
	Jeannette (PA)	N	50 mi [80.5 km]	9,859	7.46% decrease
	Monessen (PA)	N	35 mi [56.3 km]	8,024	7.44% decrease
	Uniontown (PA)	NE	21 mi [33.8 km]	11,682	5.96% decrease
	Washington (PA)	NW	40 mi [64.4 km]	14,754	3.37% decrease
	Bridgeport	SW	28 mi [45.06 km]	7,928	8.51% increase
	Buckhannon	S	47 mi [75.6 km]	5,505	3.84% decrease
	Clarksburg	SW	33 mi [53.1 km]	16,441	1.8% decrease
	Elkins	S	49 mi [78.9 km]	6,976	0.8% decrease
	Fairmont	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	19,024	0.38% decrease
	Moundsville	NW	46 mi [74 km]	9,109	8.89% decrease
	New Martinsville	W	48 mi [77.2 km]	5,564	7.02% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Nemacolin (PA)	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	---
	Barrackville	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	1,289	---
	Blacksville	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	176	0.57% increase
	Brookhaven	SE	2 mi [3.22 km]	---
	Bruceton Mills	E	16 mi [25.75 km]	74	---
	Cassville	W	6 mi [9.66 km]	---
	Cheat Lake	NE	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Garden Village	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	---
	Grant Town	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	637	3.04% decrease
	Granville	W	2 mi [3.22 km]	812	4.37% increase
	Masontown	SE	9 mi [14.48 km]	653	0.93% increase
	Reedsville	SE	11 mi [17.7 km]	536	3.68% increase
	Rivesville	SW	11 mi [17.7 km]	905	0.88% decrease
	Star City	NW	2 mi [3.22 km]	1,654	21.08% increase
	Westover	W	Less than 2 mi	4,088	3.73% increase

Monongalia County

Morgantown is located in Monongalia County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Monongalia: Preston, Taylor, Marion, Wetzel, Greene (PA) and Fayette (PA).

While not sharing a border with Monongalia, the following counties are close to Morgantown: Harrison, Barbour and Washington (PA).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Morgantown
	Garrett County (MD)	E	Lake Ford (MD)	25 miles [40 km]
	Allegheny County (PA)	N	Millesville (PA)	37 miles [59 km]
	Fayette County (PA)	NE	Davidson (PA)	6 miles [9 km]
	Greene County (PA)	N	Dilliner (PA)	7 miles [11 km]
	Somerset County (PA)	E	Somerfield (PA)	30 miles [48 km]
	Washington County (PA)	N	Besco (PA)	24 miles [38 km]
	Westmoreland County (PA)	N	Allens Crossroads (PA)	34 miles [54 km]
	Barbour County	S	Hiram	23 miles [37 km]
	Doddridge County	SW	Sedalia	38 miles [61 km]
	Grant County	SE	Dobbin	39 miles [62 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for West Virginia<3>

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