Some people still consider West Virginians hillbillies. And if you ever visited our state, you would realize that that over-used stereotype is untrue.
Believe it or not, not all of West Virginia are hillbillies. West Virginia actually contains civilized human beings.
West Virginia is considered southern because it is below the Mason-Dixon line.
It is actually considered to be north-northwest (NNW)
No West Virginia is a Red state. It went Republican in the 2008, 2004 and 2000
Technically everyone who lives in West Virginia is an Appalachian, because if you live in West Virginia, you live in the Appalachian Mountains. And West Virginia has about 1.9 million people.
In 2013, about 1.9 million people lived in the state of West Virginia.
As of 2013, West Virginia has approximately 1.855 million people.
Yes but when West Virginia was admitted to the Union, it was considered a "border state". West Virginia broke off from Virgina, and was admitted to the Union, as a slave state, in June 1863, and did not secede from the Union. West Virginia broke off from Virginia because there was heavy dispute amongst the counties, which became West Virginia and Virginia, regarding the issue of secession.
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The usual date of statehood is considered to be the ratification of the US Constitution which Virginia did on June 26, 1788.
See: http://www.usswestvirginia.org/crewlost.htm
No it is in Appalachia. It is only called "West" because it was originally the western part (more precisely the north western part) of the state of Virginia. It first became a state during the Civil War, because it refused to secede from the Union when the rest of Virginia did.