West Virginia Fayette County Kanawha County
Smithers
A city in Fayette County, West Virginia — population 726 as of 2020.
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65°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
85°F
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely71% precip
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59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely68% precip
Saturday
69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely63% precip
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Cobb County Courier
September 24Black Lung Disease Remains a Threat, but Federal Officials Delay Effort To Address It
This article by Taylor Sisk first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 24, 2026 OAK HILL, W.Va. — Each day at New River Health in Oak Hill,...
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Smithers by the numbers
Population
726Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 1.42 sq mi (3.69 km²), 0.18 sq mi water
- Median age
- 52.5
- Median house value
- $76,500
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 489, SMITHERS, WV 25186