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Virginia (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 37 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 080 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -80.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by Tutelo Indians, Powhatan, Conoy & others; English settled here in early 17th cen., had white & black indentured servants, later employed slaves; fought in American Revolution; joined Confederacy & was site of bloody battles in Civil War. |
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| Virginia (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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............ | name originally applied to larger area, referred to Queen Elizabeth I of England, "the Virgin Queen" |
| VA (C,V,USPS)
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| וירג'יניה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Bhirginia (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Bijíniyah Hahoodzo (C,U,Navajo)
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| Commonwealth of Virginia (C,U,English)
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| Firginia (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Firginia (Western Frisian)
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| Old Dominion (C,U,English)
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| Végíníyà (C,U,Igbo)
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| Vijini (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Vì-kit-nì-â (C,U,Chinese, Hakka)
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| Virchinia (C,U,Aragonese)
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| Virciniya (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Virdžinėjė (C,U,Samogitian)
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| Virdžīnija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Virdžinija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Virgìnia (C,U,Sardinian)
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| Virgínia (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Virgínia (Slovak)
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| Virgínia (Occitan)
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| Virgínia (Catalan)
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| Virginía (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Virginia suyu (C,U,Ayamará)
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| Virginia suyu (Quechuan)
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| Virginie (C,U,Scots)
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| Virginie (French)
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| Virginie (Czech)
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| Virginië (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Virginija (C,U,Slovene)
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| Virginio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Virginiya (C,U,Gagauz)
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| Virginnia (C,U,Ligurian)
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| Virjinia (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Virjiniya (C,U,Uzbek)
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| Vîrjînya (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Virjinya (C,U,Turkish)
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| Virjynni (C,U,Cornish)
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| Virxinia (C,U,Asturian)
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| Virxinia (Galician)
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| Wilikinia (C,U,Hawaiian)
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| Wirginia (C,U,Polish)
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| Wirgińijo (C,U,Silesian)
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| Wirginiye Shitati (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Yn Virjeeney (C,U,Gaelic, indigenous Manx)
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| Вирджиния (C,U,Russian)
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| Вирджиния (Bulgarian)
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| Вирџинија (C,U,Macedonian)
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| Вирџинија (Serbian)
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| فرجينيا (C,U,Arabic)
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| Вірджинія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| Βιρτζίνια (C,U,Greek)
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| Виргиний (C,U)
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| Виргини (C,U,Chechen)
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| Виргини (Western Mari)
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| ویرجینیا (C,U,Mazanderani)
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| ویرجینیا (Persian-Farsi)
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| व्हर्जिनिया (C,U,Marathi)
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| ڤیرجینیا (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| ڤیرجینیا (Northern Luri)
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| वर्जीनिया (C,U,Hindi)
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| Վիրջինիա (C,U,Armenian)
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| รัฐเวอร์จิเนีย (C,U,Thai)
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| 維珍尼亞州 (C,U,Chinese, Yue)
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| ویرجینیا ایالتی (C,U,Azerbaijani, South)
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| Виргиния (C,U,Tatar)
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| Виргиния (Russian)
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| Виргиния (Bashkir)
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| Виргиния (Kazakh)
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| バージニア州 (C,U,Japanese)
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| भर्जिनिया (C,U,Newari)
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| भर्जिनिया (Nepali)
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| भर्जिनिया (Pali)
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| Садружнасць Вірджынія (C,U,Belarusian)
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| ဗာဂျီးနီးယားပြည်နယ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| Вирджини (C,U,Russia Buriat)
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| Вирджини (Chuvash)
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| Вирджини (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| ཝིར་ཇི་ནི་ཡ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ভার্জিনিয়া (C,U,Bishnupriya Manipuri)
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| ভার্জিনিয়া (Bengali)
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| వర్జీనియా (C,U,Telugu)
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| ווירדזשיניע (C,U,Yiddish)
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| வர்ஜீனியா (C,U,Tamil)
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| וירגיניה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| 弗吉尼亚州 (C,U,Chinese)
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| ਵਰਜਿਨੀਆ (C,U,Panjabi, Eastern)
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| 버지니아 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| ვირჯინია (C,U,Georgian)
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| ವರ್ಜೀನಿಯ (C,U,Kannada)
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| ورجینیا (C,U,Urdu)
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| ورجینیا (Panjabi, Western)
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| ܒܪܓܝܢܝܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| Вирдьиния (C,U,Yakut)
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| Виржини (C,U,Mongolian)
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| فيرجينيا (C,U,Arabic, Egyptian)
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| ቨርጂኒያ (C,U,Amharic)
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| Виирҗин (C,U,Kalmyk)
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| വിർജീനിയ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| वर्जिनिया (C,U,Sanskrit)
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Place Types: |
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| state (preferred, B) |
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since June 25, 1788 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Richmond .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, Virginia, Richmond Indep. City) [7013964] |
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