Information on Welch, McDowell County
The City of Welch is located in the state of West Virginia, in McDowell County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Welch City HALL, McDowell County
| Welch City Hall's address | Welch Welch Municipal Building 88 HOWARD STREET WELCH WV 24801 United States | |
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| Phone number of Welch City Hall | Not available | |
| Welch, WV email | Not available | |
| Welch official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Welch | ||
| McDowell County, West Virginia: Vital Records | Welch vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your West Virginia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Welch
What county is Welch WV in?Welch, WV is located in McDowell County |
Where is Welch, West Virginia ?Welch lies in McDowell County, nestled in the southern part of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It is located near the Virginia border, roughly 30 miles south of Bluefield, WV. Geographically, Welch sits in the Appalachian Mountains, providing a central location within the coal-rich region of Appalachia. |
Welch administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | West Virginia |
| County | McDowell - other counties in West Virginia |
Demography of Welch
| Name of Welch inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 683 inhabitants | 48 / 5 864 | ||
| Population density in Welch | 830,2 pop/sq mi (320,5 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Welch, WV
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Welch, WV
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| BLUEFIELD MAIN POST OFFICE | 3010 E CUMBERLAND RD | 3043259196 |
| PRINCETON POST OFFICE | 1000 MERCER STREET | 3044253075 |
| RICHLANDS POST OFFICE | 1430 FRONT ST | 2769649550 |
| BUCHANAN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CLERK | 4447 SLATE CREEK RD | 2769356567 |
| CONCORD UNIVERSITY | 1000 VERMILLION STREET | 3043845285 |
| RALEIGH COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERKS OFFICE | 222 MAIN ST | 3042559135 |
| BECKLEY POST OFFICE | 134 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE | 3042525336 |
| LOGAN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CLERK | 300 STRATTON ST | 3047928550 |
| MARION POST OFFICE | 200 PEARL AVE | 2767835051 |
| WILLIAMSON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 101 LOGAN STREET | 3042356029 |
| WYTHE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT | 225 SOUTH FOURTH STREET, STE 105 | 2762236050 |
| MADISON POST OFFICE | 650 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 3043691251 |
| RUSSELL COUNTY TREASURERS OFFICE | 137 HIGHLAND DRIVE | 2768898028 |
| GILES COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CLERKS OFFICE | 501 WENONAH AVENUE | 5409211722 |
| FAYETTE COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERKS OFFICE | 100 NORTH COURT ST | 3045744249 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Welch
There are 3 bank branches in Welch.
MCNB Bank and Trust Co. is the most popular bank in Welch with 2 branch offices, followed by Pioneer Community Bank, Inc. with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Welch:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| MCNB Bank and Trust Co. | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Pioneer Community Bank, Inc. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Welch administrative numbers
| Welch City code | 5485228 |
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| Welch City postcode | 24801 |
Transportation modes in Welch
| Airport | Mercer County Airport 22.6 miles 33 miles Raleigh County Memorial Airport 35 miles |
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Welch territory
| Welch area | 3,23 sq mi (8,37 km²) |
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| Welch altitude | 1 440 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 37.4328 Longitude: -81.5804 Latitude: 37° 25' 58'' North Longitude: 81° 34' 49'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Welch | Currently, the town Welch isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Welch |
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| Natural parks | Welch isn't part of a natural park |
What is Welch close to?
| Nearby cities include: Kimball, Davy, Gary and Keystone | ||
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| Davy | Davy | Pineville |
| Davy |  | Kimball |
| War | Kimball | Kimball |
| Kimball 4 miles | Davy 4.6 miles | Gary 5.4 miles |
| Keystone 7.5 miles | Northfork 8.5 miles | Anawalt 10.1 miles |
| War 10.2 miles | Pineville 10.7 miles | Iaeger 13.2 miles |
| Bradshaw 13.3 miles | Mullens 14.9 miles | Pocahontas 15.7 miles |
| Bramwell 16.5 miles | Oceana 18.3 miles | Matoaka 18.6 miles |
| Rhodell 19.4 miles | Gilbert 20.3 miles | Tazewell 21.5 miles |
| Bluefield 21.7 miles | Bluefield 23.5 miles | Lester 25.9 miles |
Distance between Welch and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2069 miles | Houston : 954 miles | Philadelphia : 391 miles |
| Phoenix : 1731 miles | San Antonio : 1120 miles | San Diego : 2025 miles |
| Dallas : 916 miles | San Jose : 2195 miles | Jacksonville : 491 miles |
| Indianapolis : 295 miles | San Francisco : 2254 miles | Austin : 1050 miles |
| Columbus : 192 miles | Fort Worth : 947 miles | Charlotte : 160 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Welch, WV
Elementary schools in Welch
Welch Elementary School
District of McDowell County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 292
Alternative schools in Welch
Career And Technology Center
District of McDowell County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Mount View High School
District of McDowell County SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 733
Private schools in Welch
H.O.P.E. Christian Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 21