Name = West Virginia
Abbr = WV
Cap. = Charleston
Pop. (2000) = 1,808,344
Pop. (2010) = 1,852,994
Nick. = The Mountain State
Motto = Montani semper liberi (Mountaineers are always free)
Flower = Rhododendron maximum
Bird = Cardinal
Tree = Sugar Maple
Song = The West Virginia Hills
Statehood = June 20, 1863
Web = www.wv.gov
Land Area = 24,078 sq.mi.
Highest Point = Spruce Knob (4,863ft.)
Lowest Point = Potomac River
(240ft)
Area Code(s) = 304 Base State Sales Tax = 6%
Governor
Earl Ray Tomblin
TV Stations = Directory
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