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West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and south-eastern regions of the [[United States]]. It borders [[Virginia]] to the southeast, [[Kentucky]] to the southwest, [[Ohio]] to the northwest, [[Pennsylvania]] to the northeast and [[Maryland]] to the east. | ''West Virginia'' is a state in the Appalachian and south-eastern regions of the [[United States]]. It borders [[Virginia]] to the southeast, [[Kentucky]] to the southwest, [[Ohio]] to the northwest, [[Pennsylvania]] to the northeast and [[Maryland]] to the east. | ||
[[Image:Map of USA WV.jpg|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Map_of_USA_WV.svg|The state of West Virginia]] | [[Image:Map of USA WV.jpg|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Map_of_USA_WV.svg|The state of West Virginia]] | ||
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West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian and south-eastern regions of the United States. It borders Virginia to the southeast, Kentucky to the southwest, Ohio to the northwest, Pennsylvania to the northeast and Maryland to the east.
West Virginia has a population of 1.8 million as of 2010. The state capital and largest city is Charleston. West Virginia is known as the Mountain state.
Education in West Virginia
For and overview of education in West Virginia and a list of school districts and high schools, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_West_Virginia
Virtual schools in West Virginia
The West Virginia Virtual School (WVVS) is the statewide program, with 3,924 course enrollments and 1,818 students in 2009-10. For more information, see: http://kpk12.com/states/west-virginia/
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Virginia
- http://www.census.gov/popfinder/
- http://kpk12.com/states/west-virginia/
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