Nitro, West Virginia
Nitro is a city in Kanawha County (83% of residents) and Putnam County (17%), West Virginia, with 6,609 residents in 2020. It is in West Virginia's 1st congressional district. It spans 3 state house districts. Its state senate district is State Senate District 8.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Kanawha County | 83% |
| Putnam County | 17% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| West Virginia's 1st congressional district (WV-01) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (WV-01) | Carol D. Miller (R) | 202-225-3452 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | James C. Justice (R) | 202-224-3954 | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Shelley Moore Capito (R) | 202-224-6472 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 8) | Glenn Jeffries (R) | 100% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 8) | Kevan Bartlett (R) | 100% | |
| Delegate (Delegate District 59) | Andy Shamblin (R) | 65% | |
| Delegate (Delegate District 58) | Walter Hall (R) | 18% | |
| Delegate (Delegate District 19) | Kathie Hess Crouse (R) | 856-528-4355 | 17% |
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Nitro website: http://www.cityofnitro.org
- Nitro laws: search for the Nitro, West Virginia code of ordinances
- Kanawha County website: http://www.kanawha.us
- Kanawha County laws: search for the Kanawha County, West Virginia code of ordinances
- Putnam County website: http://www.putnamcounty.org
- Putnam County laws: search for the Putnam County, West Virginia code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 8 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Delegate District 59 | 65% |
| Delegate District 58 | 18% |
| Delegate District 19 | 17% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Nitro: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
- 25143 (75%)
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Nitro here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025. Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.