Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, lies in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States between the Atlantic coast and the Appalachian Mountains. It joined the Union as the 10th state in 1788; its capital is Richmond and its largest city is Virginia Beach. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Population2025 estimate from Virginia's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission YearAdmitted to the Union June 25, 1788 (10th state), per the infobox. Connections
Adjacent To
Source Kentucky (Wikipedia)
Source Maryland (Wikipedia)
Source North Carolina (Wikipedia)
Source Tennessee (Wikipedia)
Source Virginia (Wikipedia)
Associated With
Source Charlottesville, Virginia (Wikipedia)
Richmond, Cities Richmond is in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Source Richmond (Wikipedia)
Source Virginia Beach, Virginia (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Richmond, Cities Richmond is the capital of Virginia.
Source Richmond (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Virginia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox, capital
Capital Richmond
Infobox, population
Population (2025) Total 8880107
Infobox, area
Area Total 110785.67 km2
Infobox, admitted to the union
Admitted to the Union June 25, 1788 (10th)
Page header, coordinates
wgCoordinates lat 38, lon -79
Introduction
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
Adjacent To: West Virginia, Lead section, borders West Virginia
It borders Kentucky to the west, Tennessee to the south-west, North Carolina to the south, West Virginia to the north-west, and Maryland to the north.
View the Source Kentucky (Wikipedia)
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It borders Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north, West Virginia to the northeast, Virginia to the east, Tennessee to the south, and Missouri to the west.
Maryland (Wikipedia)
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It borders Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, and Delaware to its east
North Carolina (Wikipedia)
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It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west.
Tennessee (Wikipedia)
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It borders Kentucky to the north, Virginia to the northeast, North Carolina to the east, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south, Arkansas to the southwest, and Missouri to the northwest.
Charlottesville, Virginia (Wikipedia)
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Virginia
Virginia Beach, Virginia (Wikipedia)
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subdivision_name1 = Virginia
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