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Places

The following places are named Virginia:

 United States

• • Virginia, a Commonwealth (state) of the United States
  • Colony and Dominion of Virginia, the colony of Virginia before it became a state
  • West Virginia a state of the United States which seceded from Virginia (then a "rebel state" which had itself seceded from the United States) during the American Civil War.
  • 'Virgineola', a former name of Bermuda, then part of the territory of Virginia.
  • Virginia, Illinois, a US city
  • Virginia, Minnesota, a US city
  • Virginia Park, a neighborhood in Tampa

 Ireland Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... A map of the Colony of Virginia. ... In 1775, the British claimed authority over the red and pink areas on this map and Spain ruled the orange. ... Official language(s) English Capital Charleston Largest city Charleston Largest metro area Charleston metro area Area  Ranked 41st  - Total 24,244 sq mi (62,809 km²)  - Width 130 miles (210 km)  - Length 240 miles (385 km)  - % water 0. ... Virginia is a city located in Cass County, Illinois. ... Virginia is a city located in St. ... Virginia Park is a neighborhood within the city limits of Tampa, Florida. ... Tampa redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Ireland. ...

• • Virginia, County Cavan, an Irish town.

 Brazil

• • Virgínia (pronunciation: veer-ZHEEH-nee-ah), a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais

 United Kingdom Virginia (Irish: ) is a town of population 3,188 persons located in County Cavan, Ireland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Virgínia is a Brazilian city in the state of Minas Gerais. ... Capital (and largest city) Belo Horizonte Demonym Mineiro Government  -  Governor Aécio Neves  -  Vice Governor Antônio Augusto Junho Anastasia Area  -  Total 588,528. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ...

• • Virginia Water, United Kingdom

 South Africa Virginia Water Lake For the lake, see Virginia Water Lake. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Africa. ...

• • Virginia, Free State, in South Africa

 Australia Virginia is a gold mining town located in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of the Free State Province in South Africa about 140 km (90 mi) northeast of Bloemfontein the provincial capital. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ...

• • Virginia, Queensland, a suburb in the Australian city of Brisbane
  • Virginia, South Australia, a village north of Adelaide, Australia

 Colombia

• La Virginia a town and municipality in Risaralda Department

Virginia is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... For other uses, see Virginia (disambiguation). ... Motto: Capital Pereira Governor Area 4,140 km² Population  - Total (2003)  - Density   1,024,362 247 people/km² Adjective risaraldense Risaralda is a department of Colombia. ...

People

• Virginia Woolf, English novelist and essayist
• Virginia Ridley, a woman who was held hostage by her husband in her own home for three decades until her death.
• Virginia Satir, American author and psychotherapist
• Virginia Madsen, American actress
• Virginia Wade, British tennis player
• Virginia Hamilton,American author (1936-2002)
• Virginia Euwer Wolff, American author

For the American writer, see Virginia Euwer Wolff. ... Virginia Ridley was a Georgia woman who suffered from agoraphobia, hypergraphia and epilepsy. ... Virginia Satir (26 June 1916 - 10 September 1988) was a noted psychotherapist, known especially for her approach to family therapy. ... Virginia Madsen (born September 11, 1961) is an American actress. ... Sarah Virginia Wade (born July 10, 1945, in Bournemouth, England) is a former tennis player from the United Kingdom. ... Virginia Hamilton (March 12, 1936 – February 19, 2002) was a prolific childrens author. ... For the famous early 20th century British author, see: Virginia Woolf Virginia Euwer Wolff is a prize-winning American childrenss book author, born in Portland, Oregon She attended Smith College. ...

Other

• University of Virginia, and the Virginia Cavaliers athletics teams
• Verginia, a probably fictional Roman plebeian girl whose murder is described in Livy's Ab urbe condita
• 50 Virginia, an asteroid
• Virginia_(song), a song by Dixie and Tom T. Hall
• "Virginia", a song by Tori Amos
• Virginia (novel), a 1913 novel by Ellen Glasgow
• Virginia (genus), a genus of small terrestrial snakes
• Vickers Virginia, a British bomber aircraft of the interwar period
• CSS Virginia, an ironclad warship of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War
• USS Virginia, a name for many US ships
  • USS Virginia (SSN-774), a nuclear submarine (and the name of the Virginia class submarine)
• Virginia of Sagadahoc, a pinnace built at Popham Colony in 1607
• A female given name, famous for its use in "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus", a Christmas newspaper editorial

The University of Virginia (also called U.Va. ... The Virginia Cavaliers are the athletics teams of the University of Virginia. ... Verginia was the subject of an almost certainly apocryphal story of Ancient Rome, related in Livys Ab Urbe Condita, designed to show the evil character of the decemvir Appius Claudius. ... For other uses, see Roman Empire (disambiguation). ... A portrait of Titus Livius made long after his death. ... Ab urbe condita (related with Anno urbis conditae: AUC or a. ... 50 Virginia is a large, very dark Main belt asteroid. ... For other uses, see Asteroid (disambiguation). ... Virginia is a song written by Tennesseans Dixie and Tom T. Hall. ... Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963) is an American pianist and singer-songwriter. ... Virginia (1913) is a novel by Ellen Glasgow about a wife and mother who in vain seeks happiness by serving her family. ... Year 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... Ellen Glasgow Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (April 22, 1873 - November 21, 1945) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American novelist from Richmond, Virginia. ... Species 23 species, see article. ... The Vickers Virginia was a biplane heavy bomber of the British Royal Air Force, developed from the Vickers Vimy. ... CSS Virginia was an ironclad warship of the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War (built using the remains of the scuttled USS Merrimack). ... Ten United States Navy ships, and two of the Confederate Navy, have borne the name Virginia, after the tenth state. ... USS Virginia (SSN-774) is a United States Navy attack submarine, the lead ship of her class and the tenth ship of that Navy to be named for the Commonwealth of Virginia. ... The Virginia class (or SSN-774 class) of attack submarines are the first U.S. subs to be designed for a broad spectrum of open-ocean and littoral missions around the world. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The site of the 1607 Popham Colony in present-day Maine is shown by Po on the map. ... Francis Pharcellus Church, writer of the famous editorial. ... For other uses, see Christmas (disambiguation). ...

See also

• Special:Allpages/Virginia

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