Romney, West Virginia

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Petersburg (VA). It is located about 48 miles [77 km] to the southeast of Romney and has a population of 33,740 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Winchester (VA). It is located about 33 miles [53 km] to the east of Romney and has a population of 23,585 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Cumberland (MD)	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	20,495	4.75% decrease
	Frostburg (MD)	NW	22 mi [35.41 km]	7,719	1.96% decrease
	Berryville (VA)	E	43 mi [69.2 km]	3,168	6.92% increase
	Front Royal (VA)	SE	42 mi [67.6 km]	14,616	7.56% increase
	Luray (VA)	S	49 mi [78.9 km]	4,843	0.57% decrease
	Strasburg (VA)	SE	32 mi [51.5 km]	4,373	8.86% increase
	Woodstock (VA)	S	34 mi [54.7 km]	4,284	8.4% increase
	Charles Town	E	48 mi [77.2 km]	4,765	63.91% increase
	Corporation of Ranson	E	47 mi [75.6 km]	---
	Keyser	NW	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,230	1.38% decrease
	Kingwood	W	50 mi [80.5 km]	2,947	0.1% increase
	Martinsburg	E	42 mi [67.6 km]	17,020	13.68% increase
	Moorefield	SW	22 mi [35.41 km]	2,438	2.65% increase
	Petersburg	SW	31 mi [49.89 km]	2,774	14.49% increase
	Ranson	E	47 mi [75.6 km]	---

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Barton (MD)	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	452	5.44% decrease
	La Vale (MD)	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	---
	Lonaconing (MD)	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	1,125	6.64% decrease
	Luke (MD)	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	73	8.75% decrease
	Midland (MD)	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	440	6.98% decrease
	Westernport (MD)	NW	18 mi [28.97 km]	1,945	7.56% decrease
	Capon Bridge	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	272	36% increase
	Carpendale	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	899	5.77% decrease
	Fort Ashby	N	10 mi [16.09 km]	---
	Paw Paw	NE	20 mi [32.19 km]	489	6.68% decrease
	Piedmont	NW	17 mi [27.36 km]	919	9.37% decrease
	Ridgeley	N	20 mi [32.19 km]	681	10.63% decrease
	Sulphur City	W	20 mi [32.19 km]	---
	Wardensville	SE	20 mi [32.19 km]	258	4.88% increase
	Wiley Ford	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	---

Hampshire County

Romney is located in Hampshire County and is the county seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hampshire: Morgan, Hardy, Mineral, Frederick (VA) and Allegany (MD).

While not sharing a border with Hampshire, the following counties are close to Romney: Grant, Garrett (MD) and Bedford (PA).

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

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Romney
	Allegany County (MD)	NW	Black Oak (MD)	13 miles [20 km]
	Garrett County (MD)	NW	Bloomington (MD)	19 miles [30 km]
	Washington County (MD)	NE	Pearre (MD)	30 miles [48 km]
	Bedford County (PA)	N	State Line (PA)	26 miles [41 km]
	Fulton County (PA)	NE	Barnes Gap (PA)	34 miles [54 km]
	Somerset County (PA)	N	Kennells Mill (PA)	29 miles [46 km]
	Clarke County (VA)	E	Keystone Estates (VA)	38 miles [61 km]
	Frederick County (VA)	SE	Lehew (VA)	19 miles [30 km]
	Shenandoah County (VA)	SE	Van Buren Furnace (VA)	27 miles [43 km]
	Warren County (VA)	SE	Reliance (VA)	36 miles [57 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for West Virginia<3>

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