Glenville, West Virginia

Glenville, West Virginia
Main Street in Glenville in 2006
Interactive map of Glenville, West Virginia
Glenville
Glenville
Coordinates: 38°56′7″N 80°50′14″W / 38.93528°N 80.83722°W / 38.93528; -80.83722
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyGilmer
Chartered1856
IncorporatedFebruary 13, 1871
Government
 • MayorMark Sarver
Area
 • Total
1.03 sq mi (2.68 km2)
 • Land1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2)
 • Water0.039 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,129
 • Estimate 
(2021)
1,112
 • Density1,438.6/sq mi (555.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
26351
Area code304
FIPS code54-32044
GNIS feature ID1539468
Websiteglenvillewv.gov

Glenville is a town in and the county seat of Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States, along the Little Kanawha River. The population was 1,128 at the 2020 census. It is the home of Glenville State University.