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West Virginia
WV
State of the United States of America.
Wikipedia | West Virginia
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Statements about
West Virginia
Shares Border With
Ohio
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Ohio–West Virginia Border
Direction Relative to Location
:
Northwest
Pennsylvania
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Pennsylvania–West Virginia Border
Direction Relative to Location
:
Northeast
Virginia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Virginia–West Virginia Border
Direction Relative to Location
:
Southeast
Maryland
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Maryland–West Virginia Border
Direction Relative to Location
:
Northeast
Kentucky
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Kentucky–West Virginia Border
Direction Relative to Location
:
Southwest
Capital
Charleston
Flag Image
Country
United States
Locator Map Image
Flag
Flag of West Virginia
Coordinate Location
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39.0000°N 80.5000°W
Official Website
https://www.wv.gov/
Page Banner
Instance Of
U.S. State
Legislative Body
West Virginia Legislature
Has Part(s)
:
West Virginia Senate
Has Part(s)
:
West Virginia House of Delegates
Inception
6/20/1863
Located in Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone
America/New_York
Office Held by Head of Government
Governor of West Virginia
Commons Gallery
West Virginia
Described by Source
11 items
Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24923865
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24364608
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24801892
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:
West Virginia
Subject Named As
:
Virginia, West
1922 Encyclopædia Britannica
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1922 Encyclopædia Britannica/West Virginia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
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:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/West Virginia
The American Cyclopædia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The American Cyclopædia (1879)/West Virginia
Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/West Virginia
The New Student's Reference Work
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New Student's Reference Work/West Virginia
New International Encyclopedia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
The New International Encyclopædia/West Virginia
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 1
Page(s)
:
44
Head of Government
Earl Ray Tomblin
Jim Justice
(1/16/2017 - 2025)
Start Time
:
1/16/2017
End Time
:
2025
Patrick Morrisey
(2025 - )
Start Time
:
2025
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
United States
Pronunciation Audio
Area
62,755 square kilometre
Population
13 items
1,852,994
(4/1/2010)
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Point in Time
:
4/1/2010
1,808,344
(2000)
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2000
1,793,477
(1990)
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1990
1,949,644
(1980)
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1980
1,744,237
(1970)
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1970
1,860,421
(1960)
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1960
2,005,552
(1950)
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bug: P459
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1950
1,901,974
(1940)
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1940
1,729,205
(1930)
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1930
1,463,701
(1920)
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bug: P459
Point in Time
:
1920
1,221,119
(1910)
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bug: P459
Point in Time
:
1910
1,844,128
(2015)
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bug: P459
Point in Time
:
2015
1,793,716
(4/1/2020)
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Statement Supported By
:
2020 United States Census
Point in Time
:
4/1/2020
Short Name
WV
(1963 - )
Object of Statement Has Role
:
USPS Abbreviation
Start Time
:
1963
W. Va.
Used By
:
United States Government Publishing Office
W.Va.
Used By
:
Associated Press
Nickname
Mountain State
Motto Text
Montani semper liberi
Highest Point
Spruce Knob
Elevation Above Sea Level
:
1,482 metre
Lowest Point
Potomac River
Elevation Above Sea Level
:
110 metre
Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity
55 items
Barbour County
Berkeley County
Boone County
Braxton County
Brooke County
Cabell County
Calhoun County
Clay County
Doddridge County
Fayette County
Gilmer County
Grant County
Greenbrier County
Hampshire County
Hancock County
Hardy County
Harrison County
Jackson County
Jefferson County
Kanawha County
Lewis County
Lincoln County
Logan County
Marion County
Marshall County
Mason County
McDowell County
Mercer County
Mineral County
Mingo County
Monongalia County
Monroe County
Morgan County
Nicholas County
Ohio County
Pendleton County
Pleasants County
Pocahontas County
Preston County
Putnam County
Raleigh County
Randolph County
Ritchie County
Roane County
Summers County
Taylor County
Tucker County
Tyler County
Upshur County
Wayne County
Webster County
Wetzel County
Wirt County
Wood County
Wyoming County
Elevation Above Sea Level
455 metre
History of Topic
History of West Virginia
Demonym
West Virginian
Okcident-Virginiano
Named After
Colony of Virginia
West
Executive Body
State of West Virginia
Foundational Text
Constitution of West Virginia
Highest Judicial Authority
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
Part Of
Contiguous United States
South Atlantic States
Native Label
State of West Virginia
Geoshape
Official Symbol
Northern Cardinal
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Bird
Separated From
Virginia
Maximum Temperature Record
112 degree Fahrenheit
(7/10/1936)
Point in Time
:
7/10/1936
Language Used
Pennsylvania German
Detail Map
Minimum Temperature Record
-37 degree Fahrenheit
(12/30/1917)
Point in Time
:
12/30/1917
Seal Image
Has Seal, Badge, or Sigil
Seal of West Virginia
Coat of Arms Image
Economy of Topic
Economy of West Virginia
Demographics of Topic
Demographics of West Virginia
Anthem
Take Me Home, Country Roads
Object of Statement Has Role
:
State Song of a State of the United States
Member Of
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
Archives At
West Virginia State Archives
Related Category
Category:West Virginia-Related Lists
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bug: P4224
Per Capita Income
27,346 United States dollar
(12/31/2020)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Statement Supported By
:
2016–2020 American Community Survey
Point in Time
:
12/31/2020
Mean Age
42.7
(12/31/2020)
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bug: P459
Statement Supported By
:
2016–2020 American Community Survey
Point in Time
:
12/31/2020
Number of Households
734,235
(12/31/2020)
Unnamed
:
bug: P459
Statement Supported By
:
2016–2020 American Community Survey
Point in Time
:
12/31/2020
Hashtag
WestVirginia
Motto
Q129152370
Continent
North America
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