Norfolk
Independent city in Virginia, United States
- Country
- Located in
- Population
- 238,005(April 1, 2020)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in 2020 United States Censusdata.census.gov/cedsci/table?t=Populations%20and%20People&g=0100000US,%241600000&y=2020Retrieved 2022-01-01
- , 244,703(July 1, 2017)
- , 246,393(2015)
- +5 more
- 238,005(April 1, 2020)
- Area
- 249.683 km²
1
- , 249.5483 km²(April 1, 2010)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in 2010 United States Censuscensus.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.2010.htmlRetrieved 2020-07-09
- 249.683 km²
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Head of government
- Kenneth Cooper Alexander(since 2016)
1
Sources- 1.norfolk.gov/3515/Mayor-Kenneth-Cooper-Alexander-PhDRetrieved 2023-02-19
- , Paul D. Fraim(1994–2016)
- , Mason Andrews(1992–1994)
- Kenneth Cooper Alexander(since 2016)
- Founded
- 1682
- Postal code
- 23501
- , 23502
- , 23503
- +18 more
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
141 statements · 28% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Twinned administrative body
- Toulon
- Wilhelmshaven(since 1976)
- Kitakyūshū(since 1959)
- Halifax
- Cagayan de Oro
- Norfolk
- Shares border with
- Hampton direction relative to location: north
- Virginia Beach direction relative to location: southeast
- Chesapeake direction relative to location: south
- Portsmouth direction relative to location: west
- Motto text
- Crescas
- Thou shalt grow
- Native label
- Norfolk
- Awards
- Silver Anvil Award(1974)
1
Sources- 1.apps.prsa.org/Awards/SilverAnvil/Search?saYear=1974&sakeyword=City+of+NorfolkRetrieved 2020-05-01
- Silver Anvil Award(1974)
- Water as percent of area
- 43.83%(April 1, 2010)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in 2010 United States Censuscensus.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.2010.htmlRetrieved 2020-07-09
- 43.83%(April 1, 2010)
- Per capita income
- $30,706(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Number of households
- 89,398(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
1
Sources- 1.Stated in 2016–2020 American Community Surveydata.census.gov/cedsci/table?d=ACS%205-Year%20Estimates%20Detailed%20TablesRetrieved 2022-05-05
- 89,398(December 31, 2020) statement supported by: 2016–2020 American Community Survey
- Territory overlaps
- Virginia Beach–Norfolk urban area
1
- Virginia's 92nd House of Delegates district nature of statement: partially
- Virginia Beach–Norfolk urban area
- Social media followers
- 33,000(July 5, 2025) facebook username: NorfolkVA
- 21,823(July 5, 2025) instagram username: cityofnorfolkva
- 18,368(July 5, 2025) linkedin company or organization id: city-of-norfolk
- 29,646(July 5, 2025) x (twitter) numeric user id: 326425512
- 8,500(July 5, 2025) youtube handle: NorfolkTV
- Tabular data series
- Data:US presidential elections by county/Norfolk, Virginia.tab main subject: United States presidential election
On other databases
52 identifiers linking Norfolk across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID4375
- Ballotpedia IDNorfolk,_Virginia
- BBC Things ID2aeb2755-ed8e-4eb2-9101-814ab9543d8b
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDnorfolk-40
- Curlie IDRegional/North_America/United_States/Virginia/Localities/N/Norfolk/
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--755521
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Norfolk-Virginia
- Facebook usernameNorfolkVA
- FactGrid item IDQ245311
- FIPS 55-3 (locations in the US)51-57000
- FIPS 6-4 ID51710
- Freebase ID/m/0fwc0
- GeoNames ID4776222
- GND ID4252545-7
- GNIS Feature ID1498557
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDnorfolk-1
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0046358
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDNorfolk_-_by_i_Virginia,_USA
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)2672137
- HASCUS.VA.NF
- INaturalist place ID13516
- Instagram usernamecityofnorfolkva
- Interlingual Index IDi84724
- ISNI0000000403910333
- J9U entity ID987007554944205171
- KBpedia IDNorfolkVirginia
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79128945
- LinkedIn company or organization IDcity-of-norfolk
- MusicBrainz area ID520b4d15-da9b-40ce-8ba5-d797d0eae8a2
- NCI Thesaurus IDC110627
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3948237
- OpenHistoricalMap relation ID2794606
- OpenStreetMap relation ID206672
- OSM Name Suggestion Index IDcityofnorfolk-414f19
- Our Campaigns container ID5602
- Quora topic IDNorfolk-VA-3
- Ringgold ID143579
- RKD thesaurus ID18215
- SNARC IDQ97692
- Subredditnorfolk
- Taxonomicon ID1808179
- U.S. National Archives Identifier10045907
- UMLS CUIC3828790
- UN/LOCODEUSORF
- VIAF cluster ID153554752
- Wellcome Collection concept IDatxgtzmj
- Who's on First ID101728769
- Wolfram Language entity codeEntity["AdministrativeDivision", {"NorfolkIndependentCity", "Virginia", "UnitedStates"}]
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID09173618-n
- X (Twitter) usernameNorfolkVA
- Yale LUX IDgroup/e3fd5ed0-fe32-4df0-b3fa-4b21f4e870d4
- YouTube handleNorfolkTV