Norfolk, Virginia
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Norfolk, Virginia
Summary
Norfolk, Virginia is an independent city in the United States[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 83 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Norfolk, Virginia received the Silver Anvil Award[3].
- Norfolk, Virginia was a member of GovAI Coalition[4].
- Norfolk, Virginia is located in Virginia[5].
- Norfolk, Virginia is in the country of United States[6].
- Norfolk, Virginia is on the body of water Chesapeake Bay[7].
- Norfolk, Virginia's head of government is recorded as Kenneth Cooper Alexander[8].
- Norfolk, Virginia's instance of is recorded as independent city in the United States[9].
- Norfolk, Virginia's instance of is recorded as big city[10].
- Norfolk, Virginia's instance of is recorded as Q141162078[11].
- Norfolk, Virginia's shares border with is recorded as Hampton[12].
- Norfolk, Virginia's shares border with is recorded as Virginia Beach[13].
- Norfolk, Virginia's shares border with is recorded as Chesapeake[14].
- Norfolk, Virginia's shares border with is recorded as Portsmouth[15].
- Norfolk, Virginia's basic form of government is recorded as council–manager government[16].
- Norfolk is named after Norfolk, Virginia[17].
- Norfolk, Virginia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Toulon[18].
- Norfolk, Virginia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wilhelmshaven[19].
- Norfolk, Virginia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kitakyūshū-shi[20].
- Norfolk, Virginia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Halifax[21].
- Norfolk, Virginia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cagayan de Oro[22].
- Norfolk, Virginia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Norfolk[23].
- Norfolk, Virginia's postal code is recorded as 23501[24].
- Norfolk, Virginia's postal code is recorded as 23502[25].
- Norfolk, Virginia's postal code is recorded as 23503[26].
- Norfolk, Virginia's postal code is recorded as 23504[27].
Body
Geography
Norfolk, Virginia is in the country of United States[6]. It is located in Virginia[5]. It is on the body of water Chesapeake Bay[7]. It is part of Hampton Roads[28].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+242937'}[29], {'amount': '+243641'}[30], {'amount': '+246007'}[31], {'amount': '+246139'}[32], {'amount': '+246393'}[33], and {'amount': '+244703'}[34].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include independent city in the United States[9], big city[10], and Q141162078[11].
History and Context
1682 marks the founding of Norfolk, Virginia[35]. Norfolk is named after it[17].
Why It Matters
Norfolk, Virginia has Wikipedia articles in 83 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
What awards did Norfolk, Virginia receive?
Honors received include Silver Anvil Award[3].