Greenbrier County | |
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Coordinates: 37°57′N 80°27′W / 37.95°N 80.45°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
Founded | October 20, 1778 |
Seat | Lewisburg |
Largest city | Lewisburg |
Area | |
• Total | 1,025 sq mi (2,650 km2) |
• Land | 1,020 sq mi (2,600 km2) |
• Water | 4.9 sq mi (13 km2) 0.5% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 32,977 |
• Estimate (2021) | 32,608 |
• Density | 32/sq mi (12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
Greenbrier County (/ˈɡriːnbraɪ.ər/) is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 32,977.[1] Its county seat is Lewisburg.[2] The county was formed in 1778 from Botetourt and Montgomery counties in Virginia.[3][4]