In all civil actions over which the general district courts have jurisdiction pursuant to § 16.1-77, venue shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 (§ 8.01-257 et seq.) of Title 8.01.
Venue
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-76, under Chapter 6. Venue, Jurisdiction and Procedure in Civil Matters..
Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-76