Friends to West Virginia
The State of West Virginia; Admission to Statehood: June 20, 1863.
It is located in the east region of the United States of America. Capital City is Charleston. Virginia is bordered by Ohio and Pennsylvania to the north, Maryland to the east, Kentucky to the west and Virginia to the south. West Virginia is ranks 41st in total land area. The state ranks 37th in population with almost 1.8 million residents in 2005. Largest Cities: Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg, Wheeling, Morgantown, Weirton, Fairmont, Beckley, Clarksburg, Martinsburg. West Virginia nickname is The Mountain State and the major economy resources for West Virginia are the coal mining also in oil drilling and natural gas. Other imported output for West Virginia is the timber industry that produces paper, lumber and wood products, chemical products, metals, stone, clay, glass products and tourism. Tourism is a big economic sector with outdoor activities such as skiing, camping, rock climbing, hiking, sport fishing and hunting. On the agriculture side is apples, poultry, cattle and dairy products the largest for West Virginia.
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