Follansbee, West Virginia
Follansbee is a city in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States, located along the Ohio River. The population was 2,853 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 2,986 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. The city was named after the Follansbee brothers, the proprietors of a local steel mill.
Follansbee, West Virginia | |
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City | |
A commercial block in Follansbee | |
| Nicknames: City of Pride, Yokie | |
| Motto: Follansbee Never Fails | |
Location of Follansbee in Brooke County, West Virginia. | |
| Coordinates: 40°19′59″N 80°35′39″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Brooke |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | David Velegol |
| • City Manager | John DeStefano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2) |
| • Land | 1.84 sq mi (4.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,853 |
| • Estimate (2021) | 2,799 |
| • Density | 1,470.43/sq mi (567.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 26037 |
| Area code | 304 |
| FIPS code | 54-28204 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1554480 |
| Website | Official website |
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