Commonwealth of Virginia. Named after England's Queen Elizabeth I, the virgin queen. First permanent English settlement in North America: Jamestown 1607. State song: Carry Me Back To Old Virginia. Nicknames: Mother of Presidents and The Old Dominion. Statehood: June 25, 1788. Area: 40,815 square miles. 2000 population: over 7,078,515.
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