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1. www.britannica.com › place › Virginia-stateVirginia | Capital, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   2 days ago · The cardinal is the state bird of Virginia. The flowering dogwood is the state flower of Virginia. Capital: Richmond. Population: (2020) 8,631,393; (2023 est.) 8,715,698. Governor: Glenn Youngkin (Republican) Date Of Admission: June 25, 1788 2. U.S. Senators: Tim Kaine (Democrat) Mark R. Warner (Democrat) Recent News. May 28, 2024, 6:10 PM ET (AP)

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3. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › mapMap of the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA - Nations Online Project

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   1 day ago · The US state of Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is situated in the eastern United States, bordering the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean in the east. It borders Maryland and the District of Columbia to the northeast, North Carolina and Tennessee to the south, Kentucky to the southwest and West Virginia to the north and west.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Arlington-county-VirginiaArlington | Virginia, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   3 days ago · Arlington, urban county in northern Virginia, U.S., lying across the Potomac River (southwest) from Washington, D.C., and adjoining the city of Alexandria (south). Arlington is connected to Washington by five bridges—Francis Scott Key, Arlington Memorial, George Mason, Theodore Roosevelt, and Rochambeau Memorial.

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   Where is Virginia located?

   • The US state of Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is situated in the eastern United States, bordering the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean in the east. It borders Maryland and the District of Columbia to the northeast, North Carolina and Tennessee to the south, Kentucky to the southwest and West Virginia to the north and west.

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   • In the northern corner of the Piedmont is the densely populated urban area of Virginia's portion of the Washington metropolitan area, known as Northern Virginia (NOVA); it is the most populous region of Virginia. View of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Shenandoah National Park, part of the Appalachians in Virginia.

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   How big is Virginia?

   • Although it is increasingly an industrialized and urbanized state, much of Virginia’s land remains under forest cover as it descends from the mountains and valleys in the west to the beaches of the Atlantic shore. Area 42,775 square miles (110,787 square km). Population (2020) 8,631,393; (2023 est.) 8,715,698.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 2021_Virginia2021 Virginia gubernatorial election - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election. The 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2021, to elect the next governor of Virginia. The election was concurrent with other elections for Virginia state offices.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roanoke,_VirginiaRoanoke, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Coordinates: 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.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hampton,_VirginiaHampton, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Hampton ( / ˈhæmptən /) is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 137,148. [7] It is the 7th-most populous city in Virginia and 204th-most populous city in the nation. Hampton is included in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, the 37th-largest in the United States ...

9. www.britannica.com › place › Norfolk-VirginiaNorfolk | History, Attractions & Culture | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Norfolk, independent city and port, southeastern Virginia, U.S. It lies on the Elizabeth River in the Tidewater region, at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay.