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5 days ago · Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties. For some counties, for statistical ...
- List of Former Counties, Cities, and Towns of Virginia
Former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia are those...
- List of Towns in Virginia
This is a complete list of towns in the Commonwealth of...
- Prince George County
History The coat of arms of Prince George County, adopted in...
- Administrative Divisions of Virginia
The administrative divisions of Virginia are the areas into...
- Covington
Covington is an independent city in the Commonwealth of...
- Southampton County
In August 1831, an enslaved preacher named Nat Turner led a...
- Lee County
Lee County, Virginia – Racial and ethnic composition Note:...
- Highland County
Highland County is a county located in the Commonwealth of...
- Campbell County
Campbell County is a United States county situated in the...
- Mathews County
History. During Virginia's colonial era, the area that later...
- List of Former Counties, Cities, and Towns of Virginia
6 days ago · Virginia, constituent state of the U.S., one of the original 13 colonies. It is bordered by Maryland to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, North Carolina and Tennessee to the south, Kentucky to the west, and West Virginia to the northwest. The state capital is Richmond.
5 days ago · Northern Virginia, locally referred to as NOVA or NoVA, comprises several counties and independent cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
3 days ago · Roanoke ( / ˈroʊ.əˌnoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is located in Southwest Virginia along the Roanoke River, in the Blue Ridge range of the greater Appalachian Mountains. Roanoke is approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of the Virginia– North Carolina border and 250 miles ...
5 days ago · Fredericksburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,982. [4] It is 48 miles (77 km) south of Washington, D.C., and 53 miles (85 km) north of Richmond.
May 3, 2024 · The following list includes all governors, lieutenant governors, presidents of the Council, and other officials who are known to have served as chief executive of Virginia, whether by appointment, by election, or as temporary substitutes for the regularly chosen executives. The list includes those who held the royal commission as governor but ...
May 3, 2024 · Indigenous people have lived in the area now known as Virginia for thousands of years. Their histories, ancestral connections, and traditions are intertwined with the 6,000 square miles of Tidewater land the Algonquian-speaking Natives called Tsenacomoco. The early inhabitants of present-day Virginia were hunter-gatherers who followed the ...
