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Hamlin

town in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
Place County Seat Q2322308

Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
county seat, town of West Virginia[4]
Native label
Hamlin[11]

Location

Country
United States[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 38.279°, -82.107°
Located in or next to body of water
Mud River[3]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Lincoln County[1]

Population and size

Area
1.55778 km², 1.566198 km² (2010)[13][14]
Elevation above sea level
199 m[12]
Population
1,142 (2010), 1,039 (2020)[7][8]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1,142 · 1,039 GeoNames 1,123 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
304[6]
Postal code
25523[5]
More facts +4
Capital of
Lincoln County[9]
Number of households
544 (2020)[10]
Per capita income
16,424 USD (2020)[16]
Water as percent of area
0.6989% (2010)[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hamlin en Hamlin, West Virginia en Hamlin, WV ar هاملين es Hamlin (Virginia Occidental) fa هملین، ویرجینیای غربی he המלין, מערב וירג'יניה ja ハムリン ru Хамлин uk Гамлін (Західна Вірджинія) zh 哈姆林
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hamlin West Virginia.jpg ↗
E-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia ID
137
FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)
54-34516
Freebase ID
/m/010x9j
GNIS Feature ID
1539881, 2390227
GeoNames ID
4807976
OpenStreetMap relation ID
239907
OpenWeatherMap city ID
4807976
Who's on First ID
101731611

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🔗 Connections
Capital of 1
Lincoln County
Country 1
United States
Instance of 1
county seat
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Lincoln County
Located in time zone 1
Eastern Time Zone
← Capital 1
Lincoln County
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Lincoln County
    Coordinate location → 38.279°, -82.107°
    Population → 1,142, 1,039
    Area → 1.55778 square kilometre, 1.566198 square kilometre
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46950: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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