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Reader is located in West Virginia
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Location in West Virginia
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Wetzel
Area
 • Total 0.946 sq mi (2.45 km2)
 • Land 0.929 sq mi (2.41 km2)
 • Water 0.017 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 397
 • Density 419.7/sq mi (162.03/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)

Reader is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 397.

Reader got its start circa 1901 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community took its name from nearby Reader Run creek.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Reader (Virginia Occidental) para niños

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