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Bergoo, West Virginia

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Webster

Local time
  
Saturday 12:25 PM

State
  
West Virginia

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Population
  
94 (2010)

Bergoo, West Virginia

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 34% Humidity

Area
  
58 ha (55 ha Land / 3 ha Water)

Bergoo is a census-designated place (CDP) in Webster County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 94. Bergoo lies at the confluence of the Elk River and Leatherwood Creek. Bergoo was formerly known as Leatherwood, taking its name from the creek.

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Map of Bergoo, WV 26288, USA

Some say Bergoo was the name of a local Indian, while others believe the community was named after Burgoo, a type of stew.

Climate

The climate in this area has mild differences between highs and lows, and there is adequate rainfall year round. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Bergoo has a marine west coast climate, abbreviated "Cfb" on climate maps.

References

Bergoo, West Virginia Wikipedia