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Morgantown is a city and the county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along the Monongahela River near the state border with Pennsylvania. With a population of 30,347 at the 2020 census, Morgantown is the third-most populous city in West Virginia. The city is a principal center of north-central West Virginia and anchors the broader Morgantown metropolitan area, which has an estimated population of 140,000. Morgantown is home to West Virginia University, the state's flagship public research university.
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Founded in 1785 by Zackquill Morgan, for whom it is named, Morgantown developed during the 19th century as a regional trading and transportation hub before emerging as a college town in the 20th century. West Virginia University and its Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center have played a central role in shaping the city's economy and demographics. Morgantown is also known for attractions such as the Core Arboretum and for the Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit system, one of the few automated people mover systems in the United States.
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Towns around Morgantown
- Fairmont23 km SW
- Clarksburg51 km SW
- Bethel Park78 km N
- Baldwin79 km N
- Upper Saint Clair79 km N
- McKeesport80 km N
- Mount Lebanon81 km N
- Wheeling81 km NW
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