Virginia is a Southern state of 95 counties and 38 independent cities, with Richmond as its capital. These five free printable maps cover its outline, its largest cities, its counties and independent cities and the five states it borders, with an answer key for the neighbors quiz.
To download a single map, click its image and it opens as a one-page PDF. To get all five maps together, plus the quiz answer key, press the Download all 5 Virginia maps button below the last map.
Blank Map of Virginia
The state outline on its own, for labeling, coloring or tracing.
Labeled Map of Virginia
Richmond, the capital, is marked with a star. Virginia Beach, Roanoke, Fredericksburg and Alexandria are marked with dots, and the neighboring states are named around the edge.
Virginia County Map
All 95 counties and 38 independent cities drawn. The smallest are numbered, with a key below the map.
Neighbors of Virginia Quiz
Five numbered circles, one on each bordering state. Students write the names on the lines. The answer key is the last page of the PDF.
Where Is Virginia?
Virginia shaded on a map of the United States.
Virginia Facts
| Capital | Richmond |
| Largest city | Virginia Beach |
| Population | 8,631,393 (2020 Census) |
| Area | 42,804 sq mi (110,862 km²) |
| Counties | 95 (plus 38 independent cities) |
| Statehood | June 25, 1788 (10th state) |
| Nickname | Old Dominion |
| Motto | Sic semper tyrannis |
| Highest point | Mount Rogers, 5,988 ft (1,825 m) |
| Borders | Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia; Atlantic Ocean |
Sources: US Census Bureau (2020 Census, cartographic boundary files), Wikidata.
Largest Cities in Virginia
| City | Population (2020) |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | 459,470 |
| Chesapeake | 249,422 |
| Norfolk | 238,005 |
| Richmond | 226,610 |
| Newport News | 186,247 |
| Alexandria | 159,467 |
Virginia’s 95 Counties, 38 Independent Cities and County Seats
The largest county by area is Pittsylvania County. The most populous is Fairfax County. Every county below is drawn on the county map.
| County | County seat | Population (2020) |
|---|---|---|
| Accomack | Accomac | 33,413 |
| Albemarle | Charlottesville | 112,395 |
| Alexandria (city) | — | 159,467 |
| Alleghany | Covington | 15,223 |
| Amelia | Amelia Court House | 13,265 |
| Amherst | Amherst | 31,307 |
| Appomattox | Appomattox | 16,119 |
| Arlington | — | 238,643 |
| Augusta | Staunton | 77,487 |
| Bath | Warm Springs | 4,209 |
| Bedford | Bedford | 79,462 |
| Bland | Bland | 6,270 |
| Botetourt | Fincastle | 33,596 |
| Bristol (city) | — | 17,219 |
| Brunswick | Lawrenceville | 15,849 |
| Buchanan | Grundy | 20,355 |
| Buckingham | Buckingham | 16,824 |
| Buena Vista (city) | — | 6,641 |
| Campbell | Rustburg | 55,696 |
| Caroline | Bowling Green | 30,887 |
| Carroll | Hillsville | 29,155 |
| Charles City | Charles City | 6,773 |
| Charlotte | Charlotte Court House | 11,529 |
| Charlottesville (city) | — | 46,553 |
| Chesapeake (city) | — | 249,422 |
| Chesterfield | Chesterfield Court House | 364,548 |
| Clarke | Berryville | 14,783 |
| Colonial Heights (city) | — | 18,170 |
| Covington (city) | — | 5,737 |
| Craig | New Castle | 4,892 |
| Culpeper | Culpeper | 52,552 |
| Cumberland | Cumberland | 9,675 |
| Danville (city) | — | 42,590 |
| Dickenson | Clintwood | 14,124 |
| Dinwiddie | Dinwiddie | 27,947 |
| Emporia (city) | — | 5,766 |
| Essex | Tappahannock | 10,599 |
| Fairfax | Fairfax | 1,150,309 |
| Fairfax (city) | — | 24,146 |
| Falls Church (city) | — | 14,658 |
| Fauquier | Warrenton | 72,972 |
| Floyd | Floyd | 15,476 |
| Fluvanna | Palmyra | 27,249 |
| Franklin | Rocky Mount | 54,477 |
| Franklin (city) | — | 8,180 |
| Frederick | Winchester | 91,419 |
| Fredericksburg (city) | — | 27,982 |
| Galax (city) | — | 6,720 |
| Giles | Pearisburg | 16,787 |
| Gloucester | Gloucester Courthouse | 38,711 |
| Goochland | Goochland | 24,727 |
| Grayson | Independence | 15,333 |
| Greene | Stanardsville | 20,552 |
| Greensville | Emporia | 11,391 |
| Halifax | Halifax | 34,022 |
| Hampton (city) | — | 137,148 |
| Hanover | Hanover Courthouse | 109,979 |
| Harrisonburg (city) | — | 51,814 |
| Henrico | — | 334,389 |
| Henry | Martinsville | 50,948 |
| Highland | Monterey | 2,232 |
| Hopewell (city) | — | 23,033 |
| Isle of Wight | Isle of Wight | 38,606 |
| James City | Williamsburg | 78,254 |
| King and Queen | King and Queen Court House | 6,608 |
| King George | King George | 26,723 |
| King William | King William | 17,810 |
| Lancaster | Lancaster | 10,919 |
| Lee | Jonesville | 22,173 |
| Lexington (city) | — | 7,320 |
| Loudoun | Leesburg | 420,959 |
| Louisa | Louisa | 37,596 |
| Lunenburg | Lunenburg | 11,936 |
| Lynchburg (city) | — | 79,009 |
| Madison | Madison | 13,837 |
| Manassas (city) | — | 42,772 |
| Manassas Park (city) | — | 17,219 |
| Martinsville (city) | — | 13,485 |
| Mathews | Mathews | 8,533 |
| Mecklenburg | Boydton | 30,319 |
| Middlesex | Saluda | 10,625 |
| Montgomery | Christiansburg | 99,721 |
| Nelson | Lovingston | 14,775 |
| New Kent | New Kent | 22,945 |
| Newport News (city) | — | 186,247 |
| Norfolk (city) | — | 238,005 |
| Northampton | Eastville | 12,282 |
| Northumberland | Heathsville | 11,839 |
| Norton (city) | — | 3,687 |
| Nottoway | Nottoway | 15,642 |
| Orange | Orange | 36,254 |
| Page | Luray | 23,709 |
| Patrick | Stuart | 17,608 |
| Petersburg (city) | — | 33,458 |
| Pittsylvania | Chatham | 60,501 |
| Poquoson (city) | — | 12,460 |
| Portsmouth (city) | — | 97,915 |
| Powhatan | Powhatan | 30,333 |
| Prince Edward | Farmville | 21,849 |
| Prince George | Prince George | 43,010 |
| Prince William | Manassas | 482,204 |
| Pulaski | Pulaski | 33,800 |
| Radford (city) | — | 16,070 |
| Rappahannock | Washington | 7,348 |
| Richmond | Warsaw | 8,923 |
| Richmond (city) | — | 226,610 |
| Roanoke | Salem | 96,929 |
| Roanoke (city) | — | 100,011 |
| Rockbridge | Lexington | 22,650 |
| Rockingham | Harrisonburg | 83,757 |
| Russell | Lebanon | 25,781 |
| Salem (city) | — | 25,346 |
| Scott | Gate City | 21,576 |
| Shenandoah | Woodstock | 44,186 |
| Smyth | Marion | 29,800 |
| Southampton | Courtland | 17,996 |
| Spotsylvania | Spotsylvania Courthouse | 140,032 |
| Stafford | Stafford | 156,927 |
| Staunton (city) | — | 25,750 |
| Suffolk (city) | — | 94,324 |
| Surry | Surry | 6,561 |
| Sussex | Sussex | 10,829 |
| Tazewell | Tazewell | 40,429 |
| Virginia Beach (city) | — | 459,470 |
| Warren | Front Royal | 40,727 |
| Washington | Abingdon | 53,935 |
| Waynesboro (city) | — | 22,196 |
| Westmoreland | Montross | 18,477 |
| Williamsburg (city) | — | 15,425 |
| Winchester (city) | — | 28,120 |
| Wise | Wise | 36,130 |
| Wythe | Wytheville | 28,290 |
| York | Yorktown | 70,045 |
States That Border Virginia
Virginia shares land borders with five states: Maryland to the northeast, North Carolina to the south, Tennessee and Kentucky to the west and West Virginia to the northwest. The Potomac River forms part of the border with Maryland. It has a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean.
For the whole country, see the blank United States map with states, or browse all printable maps.
Connect the dots: draw the outline of Virginia with the free Virginia dot-to-dot, in color and black and white.
About These Maps
These maps are made by Tim van de Vall for Tim’s Printables. The outlines come from US Census Bureau boundary files, simplified so the lines print cleanly, and the facts and figures come from the 2020 Census and Wikidata. Every sheet is sized for US Letter paper and is free to print for home and classroom use.
