Information on Romney, Hampshire County
The City of Romney is located in the state of West Virginia, in Hampshire County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Romney City HALL, Hampshire County
| Romney City Hall's address | Romney Romney Municipal Building 340 E MAIN STREET ROMNEY WV 26757 United States | |
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| Phone number of Romney City Hall | Not available | |
| Romney, WV email | Not available | |
| Romney official website | Not available | |
| Mayor of Romney | ||
| Hampshire County, West Virginia: Vital Records | Romney vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your West Virginia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Romney
What county is Romney WV in?Romney, WV is located in Hampshire County |
Where is Romney, West Virginia ?Romney lies in Hampshire County, situated in the Eastern Panhandle region of the United States. It is positioned in the northeastern part of West Virginia, near the Potomac River. The town is approximately 28 miles southeast of Cumberland, Maryland, and roughly 100 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. |
What is the cost of living in Romney WV ? |
Romney administrative division
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| County | Hampshire - other counties in West Virginia |
Romney building department, WV
If you're looking to undertake a construction project in Romney, WV, you'll need to obtain the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. The appropriate place to request these is at the Romney City Office, where staff can guide you through the application process. It's advisable to contact them directly to get the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the costs and processing timelines for permits in this area. This will ensure a smooth and compliant start to your building endeavors.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Romney's town hall or Hampshire County authorities directly. |
Demography of Romney
| Name of Romney inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 940 inhabitants | 63 / 6 502 | ||
| Population density in Romney | 2 017,9 pop/sq mi (779,1 pop/km²) | |||
Events nearby
| Anne Wilson | 2025-07-16 at Allegany County Fairgrounds | Cumberlland |
|---|---|---|
| Chippendales: All Night Long Tour | 2025-05-30 at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races | Charles Town |
| Chippendales: All Night Long Tour | 2025-05-31 at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races | Charles Town |
| Kevin James: Owls Don't Walk | 2025-06-07 at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races | Charles Town |
| Band of Horses with special guest Secret Guest | 2025-06-14 at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races | Charles Town |
| Ryan Adams: Heartbreaker 2025 World Tour | 2025-06-28 at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races | Charles Town |
| SWITCHFOOT | 2025-07-05 at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races | Charles Town |
List of Passport Facilities in Romney, WV
Where to apply for a passport in Romney, WV? There are 1 passport offices in Romney, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| HAMPSHIRE COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERKS OFFICE | 50 SOUTH HIGH STREET | 3048225022 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Romney
There are 5 bank branches in Romney.
FNB Bank, Inc. is the most popular bank in Romney with 3 branch offices, followed by The Bank of Romney with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Romney:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| FNB Bank, Inc. | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Bank of Romney | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Romney administrative numbers
| Romney City code | 5470084 |
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| Romney City postcode | 26757 |
Transportation modes in Romney
| Airport | Greater Cumberland Regional Airport 18.7 miles Front Royal–Warren County Airport 40.1 miles Eastern WV Regional Airport 41.4 miles |
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Romney territory
| Romney area | 0,96 sq mi (2,49 km²) |
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| Romney altitude | 787 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 39.3458 Longitude: -78.756 Latitude: 39° 20' 45'' North Longitude: 78° 45' 22'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
| Local time | |
| Cities twinned with Romney | Currently, the town Romney isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | Romney isn't part of a natural park |
What is Romney close to?
| Nearby cities include: Keyser, Capon Bridge, Piedmont and Westernport | ||
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| Keyser | Keyser | Paw Paw |
| Keyser |  | Capon Bridge |
| Moorefield | Capon Bridge | Capon Bridge |
| Keyser 13.7 miles | Capon Bridge 17.6 miles | Piedmont 18 miles |
| Westernport 18.1 miles | Luke 18.6 miles | Barton 19 miles |
| Lonaconing 19.3 miles | Carpendale 19.6 miles | Midland 19.7 miles |
| Ridgeley 20.5 miles | Wardensville 20.5 miles | Paw Paw 20.6 miles |
| Cumberland 21.2 miles | Elk Garden 21.6 miles | Moorefield 22.2 miles |
| Frostburg 23 miles | Kitzmiller 23.1 miles | Wellersburg 27.1 miles |
| Deer Park 31 miles | ||
Distance between Romney and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2213 miles | Houston : 1153 miles | Philadelphia : 198 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 1886 miles | San Antonio : 1315 miles | San Diego : 2176 miles |
| Dallas : 1102 miles | San Jose : 2320 miles | Jacksonville : 645 miles |
| Indianapolis : 395 miles | San Francisco : 2375 miles | Austin : 1243 miles |
| Columbus : 229 miles | Fort Worth : 1132 miles | Charlotte : 308 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Romney, WV
Elementary schools in Romney
Romney Elementary School
District of Hampshire County SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 395
Middle schools in Romney
Romney Middle School
District of Hampshire County SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 409
High schools in Romney
Hampshire Senior High School
District of Hampshire County SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1011
Alternative schools in Romney
West Virginia School For The Blind
District of Wv Schools For The Deaf And The BlindLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 51
West Virginia School For The Deaf-Elementary
District of Wv Schools For The Deaf And The BlindLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 17
West Virginia School For The Deaf-Second
District of Wv Schools For The Deaf And The BlindLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 12
Students : 52
Leisure and activities in Romney surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Polish Pines Golf Course to Keyser 13.9 miles | |