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Virginie | |
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| Commonwealth of Virginia | |
| Eik-name(s): Old Dominion, Mother of Presidents | |
| Motto(s): | |
| Anthem: "Our Great Virginia" | |
 Map o the Unitit States wi Virginie hielichted | |
| Kintra | Unitit States |
| Afore stateheid | Colony o Virginie |
| Admittit tae the Union | 25 Juin 1788 (10t) |
| Caipital | Richmond |
| Lairgest ceety | Virginia Beach |
| Lairgest metro | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Ralph Northam (D) |
| • Lieutenant Governor | Justin Fairfax (D) |
| Legislatur | General Assemmly |
| • Upper hoose | Senate |
| • Lawer hoose | Hoose o Delegates |
| Judiciar | Supreme Coort o Virginie |
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| U.S. Hoose delegation |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 110,785.67 km2 (42,774.2 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 35t |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 690 km (430 mi) |
| • Width | 320 km (200 mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1746 m (5,729 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 8,535,519 |
| • Rank | 12t |
| • Density | 79.8/km2 (206.7/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | 14t |
| • Median hooseaud income | $71535[3] |
| • Income rank | 10t |
| Demonym(s) | Virginian |
| Leid | |
| • Offeecial leid | English |
| • Spoken leid |
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| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| USPS abbreviation | VA |
| ISO 3166 code | US-VA |
| Trad. abbreviation | Va. |
| Latitude | 36° 32′ N tae 39° 28′ N |
| Longitude | 75° 15′ W tae 83° 41′ W |
| Website | www |
Virginie (Inglis: Virginia), offeecially the Commonweel o Virginie, is a U.S. state locatit in the Sooth Atlantic region o the Unitit States. Virginia is nicknamit the "Old Dominion" an whiles the "Mother o Presidents" efter the aicht U.S. preses born thare. The geography an climate o the Commonwalth are shapit bi the Blue Ridge Mountains an the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for hintle o its flora an fauna. The caipital o the Commonwalth is Richmond; an Virginia Beach is the maist muckle ceety. Fairfax Coonty is the maist populous poleetical subdiveesion. The Commonwalth's population is ower aicht million.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Factpack" (PDF). Virginia General Assembly. 11 Januar 2007. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 28 October 2008. Retrieved 14 October 2008.
- ↑ Burnham & Burnham 2018, pp. 277
- ↑ "Median Annual Household Income". The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. 2017. Retrieved 16 Mairch 2019.
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Places aroond Virginie | |
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Virginia: 
| Precedit bi New Hampshire |
Leet o U.S. states bi date o statehuid Ratified Constitution on 25 Juin 1788 (10th) |
Succeedit bi New York |
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