Land Area Ranked 41st
• Total 24,230 sq mi (62,755 km2)
• Land 24,078 sq mi (62,361 km2)
• Water 152 sq mi (394 km2) 0.6%
• Length 240 mi (385 km)
• Width 130 mi (210 km)
• Latitude 37°12′ N to 40°39′ N
• Longitude 77°43′ W to 82°39′ W

Before statehood Part of Virginia

Admitted to the Union June 20, 1863 (35th)