Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. The city's population in the 2020 census was 226,610, up from 204,214 in 2010, making it Virginia's fourth-most populous city. The Richmond metropolitan area, with over 1.3 million residents, is the Commonwealth's third-most populous.
AdThe Road to Freedom Tour Guide highlights Virginia’s CivilWar African-American experience. You can explore Road to Freedom sites, and Virginia's history, through tour collections
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