Virginia counties and independent cities
Virginia has 95 counties and 38 independent cities. Each jurisdiction below links to the research desk’s source-linked records for that place; most have none yet.
133 jurisdictions5 with tracked records
Counties
- Accomack County
- Albemarle County
- Alleghany County
- Amelia County
- Amherst County
- Appomattox County
- Arlington County
- Augusta County
- Bath County
- Bedford County
- Bland County
- Botetourt County
- Brunswick County
- Buchanan County
- Buckingham County
- Campbell County
- Caroline County
- Carroll County
- Charles City County
- Charlotte County
- Chesterfield County1 record
- Clarke County
- Craig County
- Culpeper County
- Cumberland County
- Dickenson County
- Dinwiddie County
- Essex County
- Fairfax County
- Fauquier County
- Floyd County
- Fluvanna County
- Franklin County
- Frederick County
- Giles County
- Gloucester County
- Goochland County
- Grayson County
- Greene County
- Greensville County
- Halifax County
- Hanover County
- Henrico County1 record
- Henry County
- Highland County
- Isle of Wight County
- James City County
- King and Queen County
- King George County
- King William County
- Lancaster County
- Lee County
- Loudoun County3 records
- Louisa County
- Lunenburg County
- Madison County
- Mathews County
- Mecklenburg County1 record
- Middlesex County
- Montgomery County
- Nelson County
- New Kent County
- Northampton County
- Northumberland County
- Nottoway County
- Orange County
- Page County
- Patrick County
- Pittsylvania County
- Powhatan County
- Prince Edward County
- Prince George County
- Prince William County1 record
- Pulaski County
- Rappahannock County
- Richmond County
- Roanoke County
- Rockbridge County
- Rockingham County
- Russell County
- Scott County
- Shenandoah County
- Smyth County
- Southampton County
- Spotsylvania County
- Stafford County
- Surry County
- Sussex County
- Tazewell County
- Warren County
- Washington County
- Westmoreland County
- Wise County
- Wythe County
- York County
Independent cities
Virginia’s independent cities are separate from the surrounding county.
- Alexandria City
- Bristol City
- Buena Vista City
- Charlottesville City
- Chesapeake City
- Colonial Heights City
- Covington City
- Danville City
- Emporia City
- Fairfax City
- Falls Church City
- Franklin City
- Fredericksburg City
- Galax City
- Hampton City
- Harrisonburg City
- Hopewell City
- Lexington City
- Lynchburg City
- Manassas City
- Manassas Park City
- Martinsville City
- Newport News City
- Norfolk City
- Norton City
- Petersburg City
- Poquoson City
- Portsmouth City
- Radford City
- Richmond City
- Roanoke City
- Salem City
- Staunton City
- Suffolk City
- Virginia Beach City
- Waynesboro City
- Williamsburg City
- Winchester City
Jurisdiction names and FIPS codes: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census county and county-equivalent codes: Virginia.