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Capital: Richmond
Official Name: The Commonwealth of Virginia
Organized as a territory: Virginia was organized as a territory on July 13, 1787.
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Capital: Charleston
Official Name: West Virginia
Organized as territory/republic: July 1, 1861
Entered Union (rank): June 20, 1863 (35th state)
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