West Virginia Β· State Nickname Quiz
Launch the State Nickname Quiz mini-game with West Virginia as the first prompt. Quick facts and links below.
West Virginia's nickname is "Mountain State". This page launches the State Nicknames quiz with West Virginia in rotation β match the nickname to the state.
Why "Mountain State"?
"Mountain State" was adopted as the official nickname based on a defining feature of the state β its geography, its history, or a notable plant/animal/symbol.
Quick facts
- USPS code
- WV
- Capital
- Charleston
- Largest city
- Charleston
- Region
- South
- Admitted to Union
- 1863
- Nickname
- Mountain State
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Bordering states
- Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia
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Frequently asked
What is West Virginia's nickname?
Mountain State
Is this game free?
Yes β 100% free, no signup, no ads. Just play.
Can I play other West Virginia quizzes?
Yes β see the sibling games above. West Virginia appears in every Statedoku mini-game.