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  2. Northern Neck - Wikipedia

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    The Northern Neck is the northernmost of three peninsulas (traditionally called "necks" in Virginia) on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in the Commonwealth of Virginia (along with the Middle Peninsula and the Virginia Peninsula ). The Potomac River forms the northern boundary of the peninsula; the Rappahannock River demarcates it on the ...

  3. Westmoreland County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Westmoreland County, Virginia. /  38.11°N 76.8°W  / 38.11; -76.8. Westmoreland County is a county located in the Northern Neck of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population sits at 18,477. [ 1] Its county seat is Montross.

  4. List of cities and counties in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    e. Virginia counties and cities by year of establishment. The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.

  5. Northumberland County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Northumberland County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 11,839. [1] Its county seat is Heathsville. [2] The county is located on the Northern Neck and is part of the Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace AVA winemaking appellation .

  6. Northern Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Northern Virginia, locally referred to as NOVA or NoVA, comprises several counties and independent cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The region radiates westward and southward from Washington, D.C., the nation's capital, and has a population of 3,257,133 people as of 2023 U.S. Census Bureau estimates, representing over a third of the state's total population.

  7. List of towns in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of towns in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. An incorporated town in Virginia is the equivalent of a city in most other states, i.e. a municipality which is part of a county. Incorporated cities in Virginia are independent jurisdictions and separate from any county.

  8. Virginia Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Peninsula is located in southeast Virginia, bounded by the York River, James River, Hampton Roads and Chesapeake Bay. It is sometimes known as the Lower Peninsula to distinguish it from two other peninsulas to the north, the Middle Peninsula and the Northern Neck . It is the site of historic Jamestown, founded in 1607 as the first ...

  9. Lancaster County, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster County is a county located on the Northern Neck in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population sits at 10,919. [ 1] Its county seat is Lancaster. [ 2] Located on the Northern Neck near the mouth of the Rappahannock River, Lancaster County is part of the Northern Neck George Washington Birthplace wine-growing ...