Editing West Jefferson, Ohio (section)

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|4.87|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|4.85|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.02|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 6, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archive-date=January 25, 2012}}</ref> Within Jefferson Township (the township in which West Jefferson inhabits), there are two major creeks which run through it: Little Darby creek, a tributary of [[Big Darby Creek]], and later the [[Scioto River]] and Big Darby Creek itself, which runs along part of the eastern border with Franklin county.