Raysal is a census-designated place (CDP) in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Raysal is located along West Virginia Route 83, 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Bradshaw. Raysal has a post office with ZIP code 24879.[4] As of the 2010 census, its population was 465.[2]
Raysal | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) | |
![]() ![]() Raysal Location within the state of West Virginia | |
Coordinates: 37°20′35″N 81°46′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
County | McDowell |
Area | |
• Total | 1.244 sq mi (3.22 km2) |
• Land | 1.229 sq mi (3.18 km2) |
• Water | 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 465 |
• Density | 370/sq mi (140/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 24879 |
Area code(s) | 304 & 681 |
GNIS feature ID | 1555448[3] |
The community's name is an amalgamation of Raymond Salvati, a mining official.[5]
Raysal is on the Norfolk Southern Railway(former Norfolk and Western) network.
Municipalities and communities of McDowell County, West Virginia, United States | ||
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County seat: Welch | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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