| Area code, Numbering Plan Area (NPA) Code. An NPA, also known as a telephone area code, is the first three digits of a 10-digit North American Numbering Plan (NANP) telephone number) |
Area code (Numbering Plan Area (NPA)) 571, 703, 757, 804 state Virginia (VA)
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| City |
Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Arlington, Richmond, Newport News, Alexandria, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Centreville, Dale City, Reston, McLean, Tuckahoe, Ashburn, Leesburg, Lake Ridge, Burke, Annandale, Manassas, Mechanicsville, Linton Hall, Marumsco, Oakton, Petersburg, Springfield, Fair Oaks, West Falls Church, Sterling, Short Pump, South Riding, Bailey's Crossroads, Herndon, Chantilly, Lincolnia, Hopewell, Fairfax, West Springfield, Chester, Woodlawn, Rose Hill |
| County |
Fairfax, Virginia Beach, Prince William, Chesterfield, Loudoun, Henrico, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Arlington, Richmond, Newport News, Alexandria, Hampton, Hanover, Portsmouth, Suffolk, James City, York, Manassas, Gloucester, Prince George, Isle of Wight, Accomack, Louisa, Petersburg, Caroline, Powhatan, Dinwiddie, Fluvanna, Hopewell, Fairfax, Goochland, Southampton, New Kent, Westmoreland, Colonial Heights, Buckingham, King William, Manassas Park, Williamsburg, Amelia, Northampton, Falls Church, Northumberland, Poquoson, Sussex, Lancaster, Essex, Middlesex, Cumberland, Richmond, Mathews, Franklin, Charles City, Surry, King and Queen |
| State |
Virginia (VA) |
| Country |
US (United States) |
Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA)
|
| County |
None (Independent city) |
| Incorporated (as town) |
1906 |
| Incorporated (as city) |
1952 |
| Government |
|
| • Type |
Council-manager |
| • Mayor |
Bobby Dyer (R) |
| Area |
|
| • Independent city |
497.50 sq mi (1,288.5 km2) |
| • Land |
244.72 sq mi (633.8 km2) |
| • Water |
252.78 sq mi (654.7 km2) |
| Elevation |
10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2010) |
|
| • Independent city |
437,994 |
| • Estimate (2019) |
449,974 |
| • Rank |
US: 44th, VA: 1st |
| • Density |
880/sq mi (340/km2) |
| • Urban |
1,212,000 |
| • Metro |
1,725,246 (37th) |
| Time zone |
UTC−05:00 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) |
UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) |
757, 948 (planned) |
| FIPS code |
51-82000 |
| GNIS feature ID |
1500261 |
State Virginia
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| Country |
United States |
| Before statehood |
Colony of Virginia |
| Admitted to the Union |
June 25, 1788 (10th) |
| Capital |
Richmond |
| Largest city |
Virginia Beach |
| Largest metro |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria |
| Government |
|
| • Governor |
Ralph Northam (D) |
| • Lieutenant Governor |
Justin Fairfax (D) |
| Legislature |
General Assembly |
| • Upper house |
Senate |
| • Lower house |
House of Delegates |
| U.S. senators |
Mark Warner (D) |
| |
Tim Kaine (D) |
| U.S. House delegation |
7 Democrats, 4 Republicans |
| Area |
|
| • Total |
42,774.2 sq mi (110,785.67 km2) |
| Area rank |
35th |
| Dimensions |
|
| • Length |
430 mi (690 km) |
| • Width |
200 mi (320 km) |
| Elevation |
950 ft (290 m) |
| Highest elevation (Mount Rogers) |
5,729 ft (1,746 m) |
| Lowest elevation (Atlantic Ocean) |
0 ft (0 m) |
| Population (2019) |
|
| • Total |
8,535,519 |
| • Rank |
12th |
| • Density |
206.7/sq mi (79.8/km2) |
| • Density rank |
14th |
| • Median household income |
$71,535 |
| • Income rank |
10th |
| Demonym(s) |
Virginian |
| Language |
|
| • Official language |
English |
| • Spoken language |
English 86% |
| |
Spanish 6% |
| |
Other 8% |
| Time zone |
UTC−05:00 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) |
UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| USPS abbreviation |
VA |
| ISO 3166 code |
US-VA |
| Trad. abbreviation |
Va. |
| Latitude |
36° 32′ N to 39° 28′ N |
| Longitude |
75° 15′ W to 83° 41′ W |
