Chesapeake (Virginia)
Here is general information about Chesapeake in Virginia
Chesapeake statistic
| Coordinates | 36°42′51″N 76°14′18″W |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | None (independent city) |
| Founded | 1963 (1919 as South Norfolk, 1634 as Norfolk County, Virginia) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| ZIP codes | 23320-23328 |
| Area code(s) | 757 and 948 |
| FIPS code | 51-16000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1496841 |
| Website | www.cityofchesapeake.net |
| Government (Type) | Council-Manager |
| Government (Mayor) | Rick West(R) |
| Government (Independent city) | 249,422 |
| Government (Land) | 338.51 sq mi (876.74 km2) |
| Government (Water) | 12.44 sq mi (32.21auto279.26 km2) 2.9% |
| Government (Rank) | 90th in the United States 2nd in Virginia |
| Government (Density) | 710/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Government (Metro) | 1,799,674 |
| Area (Independent city) | 249,422 |
| Area (Land) | 338.51 sq mi (876.74 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 12.44 sq mi (32.21auto279.26 km2) 2.9% |
| Area (Rank) | 90th in the United States 2nd in Virginia |
| Area (Density) | 710/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Area (Metro) | 1,799,674 |
| Population (2020) (Independent city) | 249,422 |
| Population (2020) (Rank) | 90th in the United States 2nd in Virginia |
| Population (2020) (Density) | 710/sq mi (270/km2) |
| Population (2020) (Metro) | 1,799,674 |
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Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 249,422, it is the second-most populous independent city in Virginia, tenth-largest in the Mid-Atlantic, and the 90th most populous city in the United States.