State of West Virginia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:abbreviation WV
gptkbp:admittedToUnion June 20, 1863
gptkbp:anthem gptkb:Take_Me_Home,_Country_Roads
gptkb:This_is_My_West_Virginia
gptkb:West_Virginia,_My_Home_Sweet_Home
gptkb:West_Virginia_Hills
gptkbp:area 24,230 sq mi
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Charleston
gptkbp:congressionalDistrict 2
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demonym West Virginian
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_West_Virginia
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:GDP $28,761
$80.8 billion
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Jim_Justice
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Spruce_Knob
gptkbp:houseRepresentation 2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State of West Virginia
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code US-WV
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Charleston
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:West_Virginia_Legislature
gptkbp:lowestPoint gptkb:Potomac_River_at_Harpers_Ferry
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Ohio_River
gptkb:Potomac_River
gptkb:Kanawha_River
gptkb:Monongahela_River
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Montani_semper_liberi
gptkbp:nationalFlower Rhododendron
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Mountain_State
gptkbp:notableCity gptkb:Huntington
gptkb:Wheeling
gptkb:Parkersburg
gptkb:Morgantown
gptkb:Beckley
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Blair_Mountain
gptkb:Hawks_Nest_Tunnel_disaster
gptkbp:notableIndustry Forestry
Tourism
Natural gas
Coal mining
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:West_Virginia_University
gptkb:Marshall_University
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Monongahela_National_Forest
gptkb:New_River_Gorge_National_Park_and_Preserve
gptkb:Harpers_Ferry_National_Historical_Park
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Katherine_Johnson
gptkb:Mary_Lou_Retton
gptkb:Chuck_Yeager
gptkb:Don_Knotts
Jerry West
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:population 1,793,716
gptkbp:populationEstimate 2023
gptkbp:postalCode WV
gptkbp:region gptkb:Appalachia
gptkbp:seal gptkb:Great_Seal_of_the_State_of_West_Virginia
gptkbp:senateRepresentation 2
gptkbp:stateBird gptkb:Brook_trout
gptkb:Black_bear
gptkb:Northern_cardinal
gptkb:Western_honey_bee
gptkbp:stateColors Blue
Old gold
gptkbp:stateFossil gptkb:Megalonyx_jeffersonii
gptkbp:stateGem gptkb:Lithostrotionella
gptkbp:stateReptile gptkb:Timber_rattlesnake
gptkbp:stateSoil gptkb:Monongahela_silt_loam
gptkbp:stateTree gptkb:Sugar_maple
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:website https://www.wv.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:West_Virginia_Governor's_Mansion
gptkb:Great_Seal_of_West_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5