Place:Nitro, Kanawha, West Virginia, United States

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NameNitro
TypeCity
Coordinates38.415°N 81.831°W
Located inKanawha, West Virginia, United States
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Nitro is a city in Kanawha and Putnam counties in the State of West Virginia, named after a World War I era nitrocellulose plant built by the government. The population was 6,518 according to the 2021 Population estimates.[1]

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