Kiahsville, West Virginia
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Kiahsville is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in southern Wayne County,
West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The United States Census Bureau, Census Bureau and the Association of American ...
, United States. It is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649. Its sister town is nearby Cove Gap. Kiahsville is situated at the mouth of Kiah Creek. The community derives its name from Hezekiah Wiley, the name of an early settler. East Lynn Lake is located nearby.


Nearby communities

* Cove Gap (0.1 miles) * Queens Ridge * Cuzzie (2.7 miles) * Brabant (3.6 miles) * Harts (7.7 miles) * Ranger (8.1 miles) * Wilsondale (9.4 miles) * Breeden (9.5 miles) *
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(9.6 miles) * East Lynn (9.6 miles) * Midkiff (10.8 miles) * Dunlow (11.9 miles) * Crum (12.7 miles)


References

Unincorporated communities in Wayne County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{WayneCountyWV-geo-stub