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Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Bias
Unincorporated community
Bias is located in West VirginiaBiasBiasLocation within the state of West VirginiaShow map of West VirginiaBias is located in the United StatesBiasBiasBias (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N 82°11′41″W / 37.74111°N 82.19472°W / 37.74111; -82.19472
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyMingo
Elevation718 ft (219 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1553887

Bias is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States.

Bias most likely was named after an early settler.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bias, West Virginia
  2. Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. p. 111.
Municipalities and communities of Mingo County, West Virginia, United States
County seat: Williamson
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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