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Portal:Virginia
Capital:
Richmond, Virginia
Total area:
110,862 sq.mi
Highest elevation:
5,729 ft (
Mount Rogers
)
Population
(2010 census) 8,001,024
Date Virginia joined the United States:
June 25, 1788
State symbols:
Flower
:
Dogwood
Motto
:
Sic semper tyrannis
(Thus always to tyrants)
Slogan
:
Virginia is for Lovers
Nicknames
:"Old Dominion", "Mother of Presidents", "Mother of States"
Dance
:
Square dance
Bird
:
Cardinal
Fish
:
Brook trout
Domestic Mammal
:
American Foxhound
Fossil
:
Chesapecten jeffersonius
Government
Governor:
Glenn Youngkin
(
R
)
Lieutenant Governor:
Winsome Sears
(R)
Attorney General:
Jason Miyares
(R)
Senators
:
Tim Kaine
(D),
Mark Warner
(D)
Representatives
:
Rob Wittman
(R-1st),
Elaine Luria
(D-2nd),
Bobby Scott
(D-3rd),
Donald McEachin
(D-4th),
Bob Good
(R-5th),
Ben Cline
(R-6th),
Abigail Spanberger
(D-7th),
Don Beyer
(D-8th),
Morgan Griffith
(R-9th),
Jennifer Wexton
(D-10th),
Gerry Connolly
(D-11th)
Category
:
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