Labeled Map of Virginia with Capital & Cities
The Labeled Map of Virginia, reveals the location of Virginia state, in the US. This state is recognized officially as the Commonwealth of Virginia situated in the eastern region of the US. In the east, Virginia has borders with the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay. In the northeast, it has borders with the District of Columbia and Maryland. In the south direction, it is surrounded by Tennessee & North Carolina.
Labeled Map of Virginia
In the southwest and to the north and west, this state has borders with West Virginia. The nickname of the Virginia state is, ‘The Old Dominion.’ From the labeled map of Virginia, it is possible to visualize the details of Virginia state boundaries, the location of major cities and its populated places, lakes and rivers, principal and interstate highways, and railroads.
The Commonwealth of Virginia’s land area is 42,775 square miles or 110,787 square kilometers. This area is equivalent to about the size of Cuba or Bulgaria. As per the estimated figures of Virginia population in 2019, it has a population count of 8.5 million people. Five major rivers that flow in the state, include the James River, the York River, the Rappahannock River and the Potomac-Shenandoah River system. The population of Virginia follow Catholicism, Mainline Protestants and Evangelical Protestants.
Labeled Map of Virginia Printable
As a part of the labeled map of Virginia[E] with states, the Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into ninety-five counties along with thirty-eight independent cities. These cities are considered as county-equivalents for the purpose of census. The two independent cities are Bedford and Clifton Forge. The largest county of the Virginia state is, Pittsylvania with a land area of 978 square miles.
Labeled Map of Virginia with Cities
The labeled map of Virginia[E] with cities, shows the location of cities in Virginia state. There are large cities in Virginia that have more than 100,000 population. They include Hampton that has a population of 134,300, Alexandria has a population of 160,500, Newport News has a population of 178,600, Norfolk has a population of 244,000, Richmond with 228,700 population, Chesapeake has a population of 242,600, and Virginia Beach city has a population of 450,000.
Labeled Virginia Map with Capital
The labeled Virginia[E] with capital, shows that Richmond is the capital city of Virginia state. This is an independent city and the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The capital city is situated in the east-central region of the state, known as, Piedmont region of Virginia. It is located at the head of navigation of the River James, about 175 kilometers or 100 miles south of Washington D.C. In Richmond, the Virginia state capital building is situated.
This is the home for the oldest legislative body in the Western Hemisphere. Richmond is a middle-sized city having a population count of 228,000, as per 2018, and the people are known as, ‘Richmonders.’ In the Richmond Metro Statistical Area, approximately 1.3 million people live. This city is a great transportation hub consisting of Megabus and Greyhound bus services. Amtrak is a place in the city wherein two railroad stations are served.
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