virginia beach

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Virginia Beach
    n 1: the largest city in Virginia; long overshadowed by Norfolk
         but growing rapidly since 1970; with 28 miles of public
         beaches tourism is a major factor in the economy; site of
         three United States Navy bases

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Virginia Beach, VA (city, FIPS 810)
  Location: 36.77013 N, 76.01474 W
  Population (1990): 393069 (147037 housing units)
  Area: 643.2 sq km (land), 645.0 sq km (water)
Virginia Beach, VA (city, FIPS 82000)
  Location: 36.73936 N, 76.04367 W
  Population (1990): 393069 (147037 housing units)
  Area: 643.2 sq km (land), 151.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 23451, 23452, 23454, 23455, 23456, 23459, 23462, 23464

from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Virginia Beach, VA -- U.S. city in Virginia
   Population (2000):    425257
   Housing Units (2000): 162277
   Land area (2000):     248.291976 sq. miles (643.073238 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    249.033941 sq. miles (644.994920 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    497.325917 sq. miles (1288.068158 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            82000
   Located within:       Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
   Location:             36.834498 N, 76.087179 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     23451 23452 23454 23455 23456 23459
                         23462 23464
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Virginia Beach, VA
    Virginia Beach

from U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

Virginia Beach -- U.S. city in Virginia
   Population (2000):    425257
   Housing Units (2000): 162277
   Land area (2000):     248.291976 sq. miles (643.073238 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    249.033941 sq. miles (644.994920 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    497.325917 sq. miles (1288.068158 sq. km)
   Located within:       Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
   Location:             36.834498 N, 76.087179 W
   Headwords:
    Virginia Beach
    Virginia Beach, VA
    Virginia Beach city
    Virginia Beach city, VA