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It is part of the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach-Norfolk-Newport_News,_VA-NC_MSA" class="mw-redirect" title="Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA">Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA</a> (<a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Metropolitan Statistical Area">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a>), which itself has a population of 1,780,059 as of 2020. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:South_Hampton_Roads_(Virginia_)-_Location.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/South_Hampton_Roads_%28Virginia_%29-_Location.svg/300px-South_Hampton_Roads_%28Virginia_%29-_Location.svg.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/South_Hampton_Roads_%28Virginia_%29-_Location.svg/450px-South_Hampton_Roads_%28Virginia_%29-_Location.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/South_Hampton_Roads_%28Virginia_%29-_Location.svg/600px-South_Hampton_Roads_%28Virginia_%29-_Location.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="792" data-file-height="344" /></a><figcaption>South Hampton Roads</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a> is the common name for the metropolitan area that surrounds the body of water of the same name. The land portion of Hampton Roads has been historically divided into two regions, South Hampton Roads on the south side and the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Peninsula" title="Virginia Peninsula">Virginia Peninsula</a> on the north side. (Locally, South Hampton Roads is commonly called "the Southside", which is not to be confused with "<a href="/wiki/Southside_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Southside Virginia">Southside Virginia</a>", which is a separate region of the south-central portion of Virginia located farther inland.) </p><p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads_MSA" class="mw-redirect" title="Hampton Roads MSA">Hampton Roads MSA</a> is the ninth largest metropolitan area by size in the southeastern United States, and is the second-largest (after the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_NC" class="mw-redirect" title="Charlotte, NC">Charlotte</a> <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_metropolitan_area" title="Charlotte metropolitan area">metro area</a>) between <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Atlanta" title="Atlanta">Atlanta</a>, Georgia. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="U.S._military_installations">U.S. military installations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: U.S. military installations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NavalStationNorfolk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/NavalStationNorfolk.jpg/200px-NavalStationNorfolk.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="305" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/NavalStationNorfolk.jpg/300px-NavalStationNorfolk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/NavalStationNorfolk.jpg/400px-NavalStationNorfolk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1968" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/USS_John_F._Kennedy_(CV-67)" title="USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67)">USS <i>John F. Kennedy</i> (CV-67)</a> arriving at Naval Station Norfolk</figcaption></figure> <p>South Hampton Roads is home to several <a href="/wiki/Military_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Military of the United States">United States</a> <a href="/wiki/Military_base" title="Military base">military bases</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_of_Portsmouth">City of Portsmouth</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: City of Portsmouth"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Naval_Shipyard" title="Norfolk Naval Shipyard">Norfolk Naval Shipyard</a> is located in Portsmouth, as are the <a href="/wiki/Naval_Medical_Center_Portsmouth_(Portsmouth,_Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Virginia)">Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth</a>, two historic and important facilities, as well as several smaller facilities. The shipyard was founded as the Gosport Shipyard on November 1, 1767, and has the country's first <a href="/wiki/Dry_dock" title="Dry dock">dry dock</a>. The name was changed after the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>. (Although it is located in Portsmouth, the name Norfolk was chosen to avoid confusion with another U.S. Navy shipyard at <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire" title="Portsmouth, New Hampshire">Portsmouth, New Hampshire</a> which is about 50 miles (80 km) north of <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston, Massachusetts</a>, at the southernmost tip of <a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a>.) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_of_Norfolk">City of Norfolk</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: City of Norfolk"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Across the <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_River_(Virginia)" title="Elizabeth River (Virginia)">Elizabeth River</a>, at <a href="/wiki/Sewell%27s_Point" title="Sewell's Point">Sewell's Point</a> near the mouth of Hampton Roads is the <a href="/wiki/Naval_Station_Norfolk" title="Naval Station Norfolk">Norfolk Navy Base</a>, the central hub of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>'s <a href="/wiki/U.S._Atlantic_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Atlantic Fleet">Atlantic Fleet</a>. The base was founded in 1917, and is now the largest naval facility in the world. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_of_Virginia_Beach">City of Virginia Beach</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: City of Virginia Beach"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Virginia Beach is home to the U.S. Navy's <a href="/wiki/Naval_Air_Station_Oceana" title="Naval Air Station Oceana">Naval Air Station Oceana</a> (NAS Oceana) and <a href="/wiki/Naval_Amphibious_Base_Little_Creek" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek">Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek</a> (NAB Little Creek). NAS Oceana is the largest employer in Virginia Beach, and both bases there, like the Norfolk Navy Base, are considered to be the largest of their respective kinds in the world. Furthermore, adjacent to Oceana is <a href="/wiki/Fleet_Training_Center_Dam_Neck" class="mw-redirect" title="Fleet Training Center Dam Neck">NAVSEA Dam Neck</a>. Virginia Beach is also the home of <a href="/wiki/Joint_Expeditionary_Base_East" class="mw-redirect" title="Joint Expeditionary Base East">Joint Expeditionary Base East</a>, operated by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a>, which is located at <a href="/wiki/Cape_Henry" title="Cape Henry">Cape Henry</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_of_Chesapeake">City of Chesapeake</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: City of Chesapeake"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/St._Julien%27s_Creek_Annex" title="St. Julien's Creek Annex">St. Julien's Creek Annex</a> is a U.S. Navy facility in Chesapeake on the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Branch_Elizabeth_River" title="Southern Branch Elizabeth River">Southern Branch Elizabeth River</a>. It began operations in 1849 and occupies approximately 490 acres (200 <a href="/wiki/Hectare" title="Hectare">ha</a>), including 407 acres (165 ha) of land, 14 acres (5.7 ha) of marsh, and 69 acres (28 ha) of surface water. It is currently considered part of the Norfolk Navy Base. </p><p>Chesapeake is also home to U.S. Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Fentress, an auxiliary landing facility for NAS Oceana. </p><p>The decision to call the region "Hampton Roads" was a political one. The area was referred to as "Tidewater" for many years by the local residents. The local baseball team was called the Tidewater Tides for years but is now called the <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Tides" title="Norfolk Tides">Norfolk Tides</a>. When they first came to Tidewater, they adopted the local name to draw more fans. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_government">Local government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Local government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Colonial times, and even in the first 150 years of the United States, much like Virginia as a whole, South Hampton Roads was in an almost constant state of change in terms of local government, largely due to growth, as counties were divided and towns were formed as the population grew. Some towns grew to become cities. Under the state constitutional changes in 1871, extant and future cities in Virginia became <a href="/wiki/Independent_city" title="Independent city">independent cities</a> of the counties they had formerly been located within. </p><p>However, in the second half of the 20th century, an unprecedented wave of city-county-town local government consolidations took place in South Hampton Roads and on the <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Peninsula" title="Virginia Peninsula">Virginia Peninsula</a>. Nowhere else in Virginia have rural areas and more dense cities been combined in such a manner as these two areas. The changes resulted in the area having Virginia's cities with the largest land areas and the most farming, even over 30 years after the consolidations in some instances. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current_cities,_counties_and_towns"><span id="Current_cities.2C_counties_and_towns"></span>Current cities, counties and towns</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Current cities, counties and towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The South Hampton Roads region includes five <a href="/wiki/Independent_city" title="Independent city">independent cities</a>, three counties, and three incorporated towns with a total population of 1,191,937 people. There were also a number of political subdivisions which are now extinct, primarily due to growth and consolidation of local government (see section below). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Independent_cities">Independent cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Independent cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake,_Virginia" title="Chesapeake, Virginia">Chesapeake</a> (formerly <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Virginia" title="Norfolk County, Virginia">Norfolk County</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth,_Virginia" title="Portsmouth, Virginia">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suffolk,_Virginia" title="Suffolk, Virginia">Suffolk</a> (formerly <a href="/wiki/Nansemond_County,_Virginia" title="Nansemond County, Virginia">Nansemond County</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach</a> (formerly <a href="/wiki/Princess_Anne_County,_Virginia" title="Princess Anne County, Virginia">Princess Anne County</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Counties">Counties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Currituck_County,_North_Carolina" title="Currituck County, North Carolina">Currituck County, NC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gates_County,_North_Carolina" title="Gates County, North Carolina">Gates County, NC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight_County,_Virginia" title="Isle of Wight County, Virginia">Isle of Wight County</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Incorporated_towns">Incorporated towns</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Incorporated towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gatesville,_North_Carolina" title="Gatesville, North Carolina">Gatesville, NC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithfield,_Virginia" title="Smithfield, Virginia">Smithfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor,_Virginia" title="Windsor, Virginia">Windsor</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Extinct_political_subdivisions">Extinct political subdivisions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Extinct political subdivisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Exclusive of towns which became cities and still have the same name, no less than 2 shires, 6 counties, 1 town, and 2 entire cities no longer exist in the South Hampton Roads area. For search of genealogical, land, and other historical records, it may be necessary to find these old names. </p><p>The following is a listing of these 11 extinct shire, counties, towns, and cities, with the approximate dates they existed: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_River_Shire" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth River Shire">Elizabeth River Shire</a> (1634–1636) and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_City_County,_Virginia" title="Elizabeth City County, Virginia">Elizabeth City County</a> (1636–1952)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warrosquyoake_Shire" title="Warrosquyoake Shire">Warrosquyoake Shire</a> (1634–1637)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Norfolk_County" class="mw-redirect" title="New Norfolk County">New Norfolk County</a> (1636–1637)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Norfolk_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Norfolk County">Upper Norfolk County</a> (1637–1646)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Norfolk_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Lower Norfolk County">Lower Norfolk County</a> (1637–1691)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nansemond_County,_Virginia" title="Nansemond County, Virginia">Nansemond County</a> (1646–1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Virginia" title="Norfolk County, Virginia">Norfolk County</a> (1691–1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princess_Anne_County,_Virginia" title="Princess Anne County, Virginia">Princess Anne County</a> (1691–1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkley,_Virginia" title="Berkley, Virginia">Town of Berkley</a> (unknown-1906)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Norfolk,_Virginia" title="South Norfolk, Virginia">South Norfolk</a> (1919–1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nansemond,_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Nansemond, Virginia">City of Nansemond</a> (1972–1974)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Highways,_bridges,_tunnels,_bridge-tunnels"><span id="Highways.2C_bridges.2C_tunnels.2C_bridge-tunnels"></span>Highways, bridges, tunnels, bridge-tunnels</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Highways, bridges, tunnels, bridge-tunnels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Generally surrounded by water, the South Hampton Roads region is accessed from the north by a network of highways, <a href="/wiki/Bridge" title="Bridge">bridges</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tunnel" title="Tunnel">tunnels</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bridge-tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Bridge-tunnel">bridge-tunnels</a> across the <a href="/wiki/James_River" title="James River">James</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_River_(Virginia)" title="Elizabeth River (Virginia)">Elizabeth</a> Rivers, the harbor of Hampton Roads and the <a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay" title="Chesapeake Bay">Chesapeake Bay</a>. The area is bordered on the east by the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a>, on the south by the State of <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>, and on the west by several counties which are considered to be in the <a href="/wiki/Southside_Virginia" class="mw-redirect" title="Southside Virginia">Southside Virginia</a> region. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_bridges,_tunnels,_and_bridge-tunnels"><span id="Major_bridges.2C_tunnels.2C_and_bridge-tunnels"></span>Major bridges, tunnels, and bridge-tunnels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Major bridges, tunnels, and bridge-tunnels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads_Bridge-Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel">Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monitor-Merrimac_Memorial_Bridge-Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel">Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_River_Bridge" title="James River Bridge">James River Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay_Bridge-Tunnel" class="mw-redirect" title="Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel">Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkley_Bridge_(Virginia)" title="Berkley Bridge (Virginia)">Berkley Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Downtown_Tunnel" title="Downtown Tunnel">Downtown Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midtown_Tunnel_(Virginia)" title="Midtown Tunnel (Virginia)">Midtown Tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gilmerton_Bridge" title="Gilmerton Bridge">Gilmerton Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Rise_Bridge" title="High Rise Bridge">High Rise Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Bridge" title="Jordan Bridge">Jordan Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominion_Boulevard_Steel_Bridge" title="Dominion Boulevard Steel Bridge">Steel Bridge</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Interstate_highways_and_other_freeways">Interstate highways and other freeways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Interstate highways and other freeways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_64_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 64 (Virginia)">Interstate 64</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_264_(Virginia)" title="Interstate 264 (Virginia)">Interstate 264</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_464_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 464 (Virginia)">Interstate 464</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_564_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 564 (Virginia)">Interstate 564</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Interstate_664_(Virginia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate 664 (Virginia)">Interstate 664</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads_Beltway" title="Hampton Roads Beltway">Hampton Roads Beltway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach_Expressway" class="mw-redirect" title="Virginia Beach Expressway">Virginia Beach Expressway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Expressway" class="mw-redirect" title="Chesapeake Expressway">Chesapeake Expressway</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._Highways_and_major_state_highways">U.S. Highways and major state highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=South_Hampton_Roads&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: U.S. Highways and major state highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_13_(Virginia)" 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in Virginia">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Virginia" title="Demographics of Virginia">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Virginia" title="Economy of Virginia">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Virginia" title="Education in Virginia">Education</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_Virginia" title="List of colleges and universities in Virginia">Colleges and universities</a></li></ul></li> <li>Media <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_newspapers_in_Virginia" title="List of newspapers in Virginia">Newspapers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_radio_stations_in_Virginia" title="List of radio stations in Virginia">Radio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_television_stations_in_Virginia" title="List of television stations in Virginia">TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Virginia" title="Politics of Virginia">Politics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Peninsula" title="Middle Peninsula">Middle Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Neck" title="Northern Neck">Northern Neck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Virginia" title="Northern Virginia">Northern Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_region_of_Virginia" title="Piedmont region of Virginia">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_Valley" title="Shenandoah Valley">Shenandoah Valley</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">South Hampton Roads</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southside_(Virginia)" title="Southside (Virginia)">Southside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwest_Virginia" title="Southwest Virginia">Southwest Virginia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Valley" title="Tennessee Valley">Tennessee Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tidewater_(region)" title="Tidewater (region)">Tidewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tri-Cities,_Virginia" title="Tri-Cities, Virginia">Tri-Cities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Peninsula" title="Virginia Peninsula">Virginia Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Virginia" title="Western Virginia">Western Virginia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Virginia_statistical_areas" title="Virginia statistical areas">Metro areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blacksburg%E2%80%93Christiansburg_metropolitan_area" title="Blacksburg–Christiansburg metropolitan area">Blacksburg-Christiansburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluefield_micropolitan_area" title="Bluefield micropolitan area">Bluefield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingsport%E2%80%93Bristol%E2%80%93Bristol,_Tennessee-Virginia_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingsport–Bristol–Bristol, Tennessee-Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlottesville,_Virginia_metropolitan_area" title="Charlottesville, Virginia metropolitan area">Charlottesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danville,_Virginia_micropolitan_area" title="Danville, Virginia micropolitan area">Danville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisonburg_metropolitan_area" title="Harrisonburg metropolitan area">Harrisonburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynchburg_metropolitan_area" title="Lynchburg metropolitan area">Lynchburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinsville,_Virginia_micropolitan_area" title="Martinsville, Virginia micropolitan area">Martinsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Richmond_Region" title="Greater Richmond Region">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_metropolitan_area" title="Roanoke metropolitan area">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Staunton%E2%80%93Waynesboro_metropolitan_area" title="Staunton–Waynesboro metropolitan area">Staunton-Waynesboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington-Arlington-Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winchester,_VA%E2%80%93WV_MSA" title="Winchester, VA–WV MSA">Winchester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_and_counties_in_Virginia" title="List of cities and counties in Virginia">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Accomack_County,_Virginia" title="Accomack County, Virginia">Accomack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albemarle_County,_Virginia" title="Albemarle County, Virginia">Albemarle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alleghany_County,_Virginia" title="Alleghany County, Virginia">Alleghany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amelia_County,_Virginia" title="Amelia County, Virginia">Amelia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amherst_County,_Virginia" title="Amherst County, Virginia">Amherst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appomattox_County,_Virginia" title="Appomattox County, Virginia">Appomattox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augusta_County,_Virginia" title="Augusta County, Virginia">Augusta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bath_County,_Virginia" title="Bath County, Virginia">Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedford_County,_Virginia" title="Bedford County, Virginia">Bedford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bland_County,_Virginia" title="Bland County, Virginia">Bland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Botetourt_County,_Virginia" title="Botetourt County, Virginia">Botetourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brunswick_County,_Virginia" title="Brunswick County, Virginia">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchanan_County,_Virginia" title="Buchanan County, Virginia">Buchanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckingham_County,_Virginia" title="Buckingham County, Virginia">Buckingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Campbell_County,_Virginia" title="Campbell County, Virginia">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_County,_Virginia" title="Caroline County, Virginia">Caroline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Virginia" title="Carroll County, Virginia">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_City_County,_Virginia" title="Charles City County, Virginia">Charles City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_County,_Virginia" title="Charlotte County, Virginia">Charlotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesterfield_County,_Virginia" title="Chesterfield County, Virginia">Chesterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Virginia" title="Clarke County, Virginia">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_County,_Virginia" title="Craig County, Virginia">Craig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culpeper_County,_Virginia" title="Culpeper County, Virginia">Culpeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_Virginia" title="Cumberland County, Virginia">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dickenson_County,_Virginia" title="Dickenson County, Virginia">Dickenson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dinwiddie_County,_Virginia" title="Dinwiddie County, Virginia">Dinwiddie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_Virginia" title="Essex County, Virginia">Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauquier_County,_Virginia" title="Fauquier County, Virginia">Fauquier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floyd_County,_Virginia" title="Floyd County, Virginia">Floyd</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fluvanna_County,_Virginia" title="Fluvanna County, Virginia">Fluvanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Virginia" title="Franklin County, Virginia">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_County,_Virginia" title="Frederick County, Virginia">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giles_County,_Virginia" title="Giles County, Virginia">Giles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucester_County,_Virginia" title="Gloucester County, Virginia">Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goochland_County,_Virginia" title="Goochland County, Virginia">Goochland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_County,_Virginia" title="Grayson County, Virginia">Grayson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greene_County,_Virginia" title="Greene County, Virginia">Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensville_County,_Virginia" title="Greensville County, Virginia">Greensville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halifax_County,_Virginia" title="Halifax County, Virginia">Halifax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_County,_Virginia" title="Hanover County, Virginia">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henrico_County,_Virginia" title="Henrico County, Virginia">Henrico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_County,_Virginia" title="Henry County, Virginia">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_County,_Virginia" title="Highland County, Virginia">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight_County,_Virginia" title="Isle of Wight County, Virginia">Isle of Wight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_City_County,_Virginia" title="James City County, Virginia">James City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_and_Queen_County,_Virginia" title="King and Queen County, Virginia">King and Queen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_George_County,_Virginia" title="King George County, Virginia">King George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_William_County,_Virginia" title="King William County, Virginia">King William</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_County,_Virginia" title="Lancaster County, Virginia">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_County,_Virginia" title="Lee County, Virginia">Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisa_County,_Virginia" title="Louisa County, Virginia">Louisa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunenburg_County,_Virginia" title="Lunenburg County, Virginia">Lunenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Virginia" title="Madison County, Virginia">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mathews_County,_Virginia" title="Mathews County, Virginia">Mathews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg_County,_Virginia" title="Mecklenburg County, Virginia">Mecklenburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_Virginia" title="Middlesex County, Virginia">Middlesex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Virginia" title="Montgomery County, Virginia">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelson_County,_Virginia" title="Nelson County, Virginia">Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Kent_County,_Virginia" title="New Kent County, Virginia">New Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_County,_Virginia" title="Northampton County, Virginia">Northampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland_County,_Virginia" title="Northumberland County, Virginia">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nottoway_County,_Virginia" title="Nottoway County, Virginia">Nottoway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_County,_Virginia" title="Orange County, Virginia">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Page_County,_Virginia" title="Page County, Virginia">Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_County,_Virginia" title="Patrick County, Virginia">Patrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pittsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="Pittsylvania County, Virginia">Pittsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powhatan_County,_Virginia" title="Powhatan County, Virginia">Powhatan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Edward_County,_Virginia" title="Prince Edward County, Virginia">Prince Edward</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_George_County,_Virginia" title="Prince George County, Virginia">Prince George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia">Prince William</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pulaski_County,_Virginia" title="Pulaski County, Virginia">Pulaski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rappahannock_County,_Virginia" title="Rappahannock County, Virginia">Rappahannock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_County,_Virginia" title="Richmond County, Virginia">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roanoke_County,_Virginia" title="Roanoke County, Virginia">Roanoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockbridge_County,_Virginia" title="Rockbridge County, Virginia">Rockbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockingham_County,_Virginia" title="Rockingham County, Virginia">Rockingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russell_County,_Virginia" title="Russell County, Virginia">Russell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_County,_Virginia" title="Scott County, Virginia">Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shenandoah_County,_Virginia" title="Shenandoah County, Virginia">Shenandoah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smyth_County,_Virginia" title="Smyth County, Virginia">Smyth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southampton_County,_Virginia" title="Southampton County, Virginia">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spotsylvania_County,_Virginia" title="Spotsylvania County, Virginia">Spotsylvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stafford_County,_Virginia" title="Stafford County, Virginia">Stafford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surry_County,_Virginia" title="Surry County, Virginia">Surry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_Virginia" title="Sussex County, Virginia">Sussex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tazewell_County,_Virginia" title="Tazewell County, Virginia">Tazewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_Virginia" title="Warren County, Virginia">Warren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Virginia" title="Washington County, Virginia">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westmoreland_County,_Virginia" title="Westmoreland County, 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