Tidewater region of Virginia

The Tidewater region of Virginia is the southeastern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia, centered on Hampton Roads.

It is generally considered to include:

• Accomack County
• Isle of Wight County
• James City County
• Northampton County
• Southampton County
• York County

and the independent cities of

• Chesapeake
• Franklin
• Hampton
• Newport News
• Norfolk
• Poquoson
• Portsmouth
• Suffolk
• Virginia Beach
• Williamsburg