Virginia Beach

Summary

Virginia Beach is an independent city in the United States^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of independent_city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,425 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Virginia Beach is located in Virginia^[3].
• Virginia Beach is in the country of United States^[4].
• Virginia Beach's head of government is recorded as Will Sessoms^[5].
• Virginia Beach's head of government is recorded as Bobby Dyer^[6].
• Virginia Beach's instance of is recorded as independent city in the United States^[7].
• Virginia Beach's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Virginia Beach's shares border with is recorded as Northampton County^[9].
• Virginia Beach's shares border with is recorded as Q49231^[10].
• Virginia Beach's shares border with is recorded as Chesapeake^[11].
• Virginia Beach's shares border with is recorded as Currituck County^[12].
• Virginia is named after Virginia Beach^[13].
• Virginia Beach's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bangor^[14].
• Virginia Beach's twinned administrative body is recorded as Miyazaki^[15].
• Virginia Beach's twinned administrative body is recorded as Moss Municipality^[16].
• Virginia Beach's twinned administrative body is recorded as Olongapo^[17].
• Virginia Beach's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Juan del Sur^[18].
• Virginia Beach's legislative body is recorded as Virginia Beach City Council^[19].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23450^[20].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23451^[21].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23452^[22].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23453^[23].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23454^[24].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23455^[25].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23456^[26].
• Virginia Beach's postal code is recorded as 23457^[27].

Body

Geography

Virginia Beach is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Virginia^[3]. It is part of Hampton Roads^[28].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+439069'}^[29], {'amount': '+442826'}^[30], {'amount': '+445378'}^[31], {'amount': '+448479'}^[32], {'amount': '+452745'}^[33], and {'amount': '+437994'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include independent city in the United States^[7] and big city^[8].

History and Context

1906 marks the founding of Virginia Beach^[35]. Virginia is named after it^[13].

Why It Matters

Virginia Beach ranks in the top 8% of independent_city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,425 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]