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West Virginia

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West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863

Capital: Charleston

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Bordering States: Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Population: 1,793,716

West Virginia is known for:

Mountain Beauty

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Mining Industry

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Fun Facts:

State Flower: Rhododendron

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