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States Of America: West Virginia

Welcome to our States of America section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce West Virginia.

West Virginia is a State on the East side of America and has dense forests as well as a heavily mountainous terrain and is where the first Mother’s Day was held back on the 10th May 1908.

West Virginia was the 35th State to join the Union and has a population of just under 1.8 million people in 2023 with the following 5 States across its borders:

  1. Kentucky.
  2. Maryland.
  3. Ohio.
  4. Pennsylvania.
  5. Virginia.
 

You pronounce West Virginia like this: WEST VER-JIN-YAH.

Key information and contact details for West Virginia

West Virginia Capital City: Charleston.

Number of Counties: 55 Counties.

West Virginia State Code: WV.

Date West Virginia Joined the Union: 20th June 1863.

West Virginia International Airport: West Virginia International Yeager Airport, 100 Airport Rd #175, Charleston, WV 25311, United States. Phone Number: +1 304-344-8033.

West Virginia Main City Hall: Charleston City Hall, 501 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301, United States. Phone Number: +1 843-577-6970.

West Virginia Size: 38,686 mi² / 62,259 km².

West Virginia Nickname(s): The Mountain State.

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