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Aurora, West Virginia
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aurora is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southeastern Preston County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 201.[3] Aurora is located on U.S. Route 50 between the Maryland state line and the town of Rowlesburg. Cathedral State Park is located to the east of Aurora's post office.
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Aurora, West Virginia | |
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![]() Location in Preston County and the state of West Virginia. | |
Coordinates: 39°19′27″N 79°33′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | Preston |
Area | |
• Total | 2.109 sq mi (5.46 km2) |
• Land | 2.109 sq mi (5.46 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 2,644 ft (806 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 201 |
• Density | 95/sq mi (37/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1556729[2] |
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