Valais
Valais is a canton of Switzerland, with its capital at Sion.
41 states starting with the letter V — each with origin, classification, and notes.
If you've been searching for states that start with V, you'll find 41 detailed states below. We're not interested in giving you only a list of names — every entry on this page links to a full profile with the kind of detail you'd actually want to know.
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Valais is a canton of Switzerland, with its capital at Sion.
Vâlcea County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Râmnicu Vâlcea.
Valencian Community is an autonomous community of Spain, with its capital at Valencia.
Valle del Cauca is a department of Colombia, with its capital at Cali.
Van is a province of Turkey, with its capital at Van.
Värmland County is a county of Sweden, with its capital at Karlstad.
Varna Province is a province of Bulgaria, with its capital at Varna.
Vas is a county of Hungary, with its capital at Szombathely.
Vaslui County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Vaslui.
Västerbotten County is a county of Sweden, with its capital at Umeå.
Västernorrland County is a county of Sweden, with its capital at Härnösand.
Västmanland County is a county of Sweden, with its capital at Västerås.
Västra Götaland County is a county of Sweden, with its capital at Gothenburg.
Vaud is a canton of Switzerland, with its capital at Lausanne.
Vaupés is a department of Colombia, with its capital at Mitú.
Veliko Tarnovo Province is a province of Bulgaria, with its capital at Veliko Tarnovo.
Veneto is a region of Italy, with its capital at Venice.
Veracruz is a state of Mexico, with its capital at Xalapa.
Vermont is a state of United States, with its capital at Montpelier.
Vestfold og Telemark is a county of Norway, with its capital at Skien.
Vestland is a county of Norway, with its capital at Bergen.
Veszprém is a county of Hungary, with its capital at Veszprém.
Vichada is a department of Colombia, with its capital at Puerto Carreño.
Victoria (Australia) is a state or territory of Australia, with its capital at Melbourne.
Vidin Province is a province of Bulgaria, with its capital at Vidin.
Vienna (State) is a state of Austria, with its capital at Vienna.
Vihiga County is a county of Kenya, with its capital at Vihiga.
Viken is a county of Norway, with its capital at Drammen.
Vĩnh Long Province is a province or municipality of Vietnam, with its capital at Vĩnh Long.
Vĩnh Phúc Province is a province or municipality of Vietnam, with its capital at Vĩnh Yên.
Vinnytsia Oblast is an oblast or city of Ukraine, with its capital at Vinnytsia.
Virginia is a state of United States, with its capital at Richmond.
Vladimir Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Vladimir.
Volgograd Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Volgograd.
Vologda Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Vologda.
Volyn Oblast is an oblast or city of Ukraine, with its capital at Lutsk.
Vorarlberg is a state of Austria, with its capital at Bregenz.
Voronezh Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, with its capital at Voronezh.
Vrancea County is a county of Romania, with its capital at Focșani.
Vratsa Province is a province of Bulgaria, with its capital at Vratsa.
Vysočina Region is a region of Czech Republic, with its capital at Jihlava.
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