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Wast Virginie (i/ˌwɛst vərˈdʒɪnjə/, Inglis: West Virginia) is a state in the Appalachie region o the Soothren Unitit States.[2][3][4][5] It is bordered bi Virginia tae the sootheast, Kentucky tae the soothwast, Ohio tae the northwast, Pennsylvania tae the northeast an Maryland tae the east. Wast Virginie is the 41st maist extensive an the 37t maist populous o the 50 Unitit States. The caipital an lairgest ceety is Charleston.
Wast Virginie | |
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Kintra | Unitit States |
Afore stateheid | Virginia |
Admittit tae the Union | 20 Juin 1863 (35t) |
Lairgest ceety | caipital |
Lairgest metro | Charleston metro aurie |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Earl Ray Tomblin (D) |
• Lieutenant Governor | Jeff Kessler (D) |
Legislatur | West Virginia Legislature |
• Upper hoose | Senate |
• Lawer hoose | Hoose o Delegates |
U.S. senators | Jay Rockefeller (D) Joe Manchin (D) |
U.S. Hoose delegation | 1: David McKinley (R) 2: Shelley Moore Capito (R) 3: Nick Rahall (D) (leet) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,850,326 (2,014 est)[1] |
• Density | 29.8/km2 (77.1/sq mi) |
• Median hooseaud income | $38029 |
• Income rank | 48t |
Leid | |
• Offeecial leid | nane (de facto Inglis) |
Latitude | 37° 12′ N tae 40° 39′ N |
Longitude | 77° 43′ W tae 82° 39′ W |
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