Counties
- Monongalia County
- Marion County
- Harrison County
- Taylor County
- Doddridge County
These counties are sometimes also included into the region depending on who is asked.
- Barbour County
- Lewis County
- Upshur County
- Preston County
- Randolph County
Wetzel County would not be part of the region because not only does the county border Ohio, but also many West Virginians largely consider Wetzel County to be a part of the Northern Panhandle region, even though it does not lie within the actual "Panhandle."
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