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Boaz is a census-designated place (CDP) in Wood County, West Virginia, in the United States. It is part of the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 1,297.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=United States Census Bureau )〕 The community was named in 1878 by the United States Post Office Department, which selected from three names suggested by a resident named William Johnson: "Johnson," "Ruth," and "Boaz." ==Geography== Boaz is located at (39.368194, -81.490045), along the Ohio River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km²), of which 3.7 square miles (9.6 km²) is land and 0.8 square mile (2.1 km²) (18.10%) is water. Boaz has several unknown Indian mounds that have been protected by the residents of Boaz since they were discovered in 1895. These mounds have yet to be excavated. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Boaz, West Virginia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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