Under Virginia law, any community that incorporates as a city has to secede from the county it’s in. As a result, 38 out of 41 independent cities in America are located in Virginia (the 3 exceptions are Baltimore, St Louis, and Carson City, NV).

Under Virginia law, any community that incorporates as a city has to secede from the county it’s in. As a result, 38 out of 41 independent cities in America are located in Virginia (the 3 exceptions are Baltimore, St Louis, and Carson City, NV).

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