- Source: Outline of West Virginia
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of West Virginia:
West Virginia – U.S. state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States. West Virginia became a state following the Wheeling Conventions of 1861, in which 50 northwestern counties of Virginia decided to break away from Virginia during the American Civil War. The state is noted for its mountains and rolling hills, its historically significant logging and coal mining industries, and its political and labor history.
General reference
Names
Common name: West Virginia
Pronunciation:
Official name: State of West Virginia
Abbreviations and name codes
Postal symbol: WV
ISO 3166-2 code: US-WV
Internet second-level domain: .wv.us
Nicknames
Mountain State (previously used on license plates)
Panhandle State
Adjectivals: West Virginia, West Virginian
Demonym: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Geography of West Virginia
Geography of West Virginia
West Virginia is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
Location
Northern hemisphere
Western hemisphere
Americas
North America
Anglo America
Northern America
United States of America
Contiguous United States
Eastern United States
Mid-Atlantic states
Southeastern United States
Southern United States
Population of West Virginia: 1,852,994 (2010 U.S. Census)
Area of West Virginia
Atlas of West Virginia
= Places in West Virginia
=Historic places in West Virginia
National Historic Landmarks in West Virginia
National Register of Historic Places listings in West Virginia
Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
National Natural Landmarks in West Virginia
National parks in West Virginia
State parks in West Virginia
= Environment of West Virginia
=Climate of West Virginia
Geology of West Virginia
Protected areas in West Virginia
State forests of West Virginia
Superfund sites in West Virginia
Wildlife of West Virginia
Fauna of West Virginia
Birds of West Virginia
Mammals of West Virginia
Reptiles of West Virginia
Amphibians of West Virginia
Natural geographic features of West Virginia
Islands of West Virginia
Lakes of West Virginia
Rivers of West Virginia
= Regions of West Virginia
=Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia
North Central West Virginia
Northern Panhandle of West Virginia
Southern West Virginia
Administrative divisions of West Virginia
The 55 counties of the state of West Virginia
Municipalities in West Virginia
Cities in West Virginia
State capital of West Virginia:
City nicknames in West Virginia
Towns in West Virginia
Census-designated places in West Virginia
= Demography of West Virginia
=Demographics of West Virginia
Government and politics of West Virginia
Politics of West Virginia
Form of government: U.S. state government
United States congressional delegations from West Virginia
West Virginia State Capitol
Political party strength in West Virginia
= Branches of the government of West Virginia
=Government of West Virginia
Executive branch of the government of West Virginia
Governor of West Virginia
Lieutenant Governor of West Virginia
Secretary of State of West Virginia
State departments
West Virginia Department of Transportation
Legislative branch of the government of West Virginia
West Virginia Legislature (bicameral)
Upper house: West Virginia Senate
Lower house: West Virginia House of Delegates
Judicial branch of the government of West Virginia
Courts of West Virginia
Supreme Court of West Virginia
= Law and order in West Virginia
=Law of West Virginia
Cannabis in West Virginia
Capital punishment in West Virginia
Constitution of West Virginia
Crime in West Virginia
Gun laws in West Virginia
Law enforcement in West Virginia
Law enforcement agencies in West Virginia
West Virginia State Police
Same-sex marriage in West Virginia
= Military in West Virginia
=West Virginia Air National Guard
West Virginia Army National Guard
History of West Virginia
History of West Virginia
= History of West Virginia, by period
=Prehistory of West Virginia
English Colony of Virginia, 1607–1707
French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1764
British Colony of Virginia, 1707–1776
History of slavery in West Virginia
French and Indian War, 1754–1763
Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
Treaty of Paris of 1763
British Indian Reserve, 1763–1783
Royal Proclamation of 1763
American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
Treaty of Paris, September 3, 1783
Commonwealth of Virginia, (1776–1863)
Separation of Kentucky from Virginia in 1792
State of West Virginia becomes 35th State admitted to the United States of America on June 20, 1863
Separation of West Virginia from Virginia in 1863
American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
West Virginia in the American Civil War
Border state, 1863–1865
= History of West Virginia, by subject
=List of West Virginia state legislatures
History of slavery in West Virginia
West Virginia in the American Civil War
Culture of West Virginia
Culture of West Virginia
Museums in West Virginia
Religion in West Virginia
Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia
Scouting in West Virginia
Sports in West Virginia
State symbols of West Virginia
Flag of the State of West Virginia
Great Seal of the State of West Virginia
= The arts in West Virginia
=Music of West Virginia
Economy and infrastructure of West Virginia
Economy of West Virginia
Communications in West Virginia
Newspapers in West Virginia
Radio stations in West Virginia
Television stations in West Virginia
Energy in West Virginia
Power stations in West Virginia
Solar power in West Virginia
Wind power in West Virginia
Health care in West Virginia
Hospitals in West Virginia
Transportation in West Virginia
Airports in West Virginia
Roads in West Virginia
U.S. Highways in West Virginia
Interstate Highways in West Virginia
State highways in West Virginia
Education in West Virginia
Education in West Virginia
Schools in West Virginia
School districts in West Virginia
High schools in West Virginia
Colleges and universities in West Virginia
West Virginia University
West Virginia State University
See also
Topic overview:
West Virginia
Index of West Virginia-related articles
All pages with titles beginning with West Virginia
All pages with titles containing West Virginia
West Virginia portal
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of West Virginia
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