State Data
State Capitol (Courtesy of the State of West Virginia)
Map of West Virginia
| Official Name | State of West Virginia |
| Square Miles | 24,231 |
| Population | 1,808,344 (Ranked #37 in the States) |
| Capital | Charleston (Population 51,176) |
| Largest City | Charleston (Population 51,176) |
| Governor | Joe Manchin |
| Governor's Party | Democrat |
| State Legislature |
Lower House:
79 Democrats
21 Republicans
Upper House: 28 Democrats 6 Republicans |
| U.S. Senators |
Robert Byrd - Democrat Jay Rockefeller - Democrat |