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Virginia State Facts and Information
State Flag:
State Capital:
Richmond
Largest City:
Norfolk
Abbreviation
:
VA
Counties
:
Counties in Virginia
Towns & Cities
:
Towns and Cities in Virginia
Constitution
:
10th State
Statehood: June 25, 1788
NickName
: The Old Dominion
State Flower
: Dogwood
State Tree
: Dogwood
State Bird
: Cardinal
State Song
: "Carry me back to ole Virginia"
Land Area
: 39,700 sq.mi.; 36th
Highest Point
: Mt. Rogers; 5,729 feet
Lowest Point
: Atlantic coast; sea level
Border States
:
West Virginia
(W/NW),
Maryland
(N),
North Carolina
(S),
Tennessee
(SW),
Kentucky
(W)
Last updated on April 09, 2024