Virginia

The flag of West Virginia represents the identity of the Mountain State. Its coat of arms symbolizes liberty, resilience, and the state's proud Appalachian heritage.

West Virginia became the 35th U.S. state on June 20, 1863, during the American Civil War. It is renowned for its Appalachian Mountains, coal mining history, rivers, and outdoor recreation.

Official Name: State of West Virginia
Country: United States
Continent: North America
Capital: Charleston
Population: Approx. 1.8 million
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)

Famous Attractions:
• New River Gorge National Park
• Blackwater Falls State Park
• Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
• Seneca Rocks
• Cass Scenic Railroad

West Virginia is renowned for its rugged Appalachian landscapes, scenic rivers, outdoor adventures, historic railways, and charming mountain towns. Visitors enjoy hiking, white-water rafting, rock climbing, and breathtaking natural scenery.