Fairfax County
Fairfax County is a suburb of Washington, DC, in Virginia. It often trades places with next-door neighbor Loudoun County as the nation's wealthiest county.Photo: Eopederson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Popular Destinations
Arlington
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Arlington forms part of the urban conglomeration around Washington, D.C. - inside the beltway.
Alexandria
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Alexandria is a city in Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., in the United States of America.
Arlington National Cemetery
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Arlington National Cemetery is in Arlington, Virginia.
Destinations
Fairfax
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Fairfax, nicknamed Fairfax City by the locals, is the county seat of Fairfax County, in the state of Virginia.
Falls Church
Falls Church is a community in Northern Virginia, encompassing the independent City of Falls Church plus the neighborhoods of Seven Corners and West Falls Church in Fairfax County and East Falls Church in Arlington County.Reston
Reston is in Virginia, United States of America) and is 20 miles west of Washington, D.C. The population of Reston is approximately 58,000 people.McLean
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McLean is a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. located in Fairfax County, Virginia, in the southern United States of America.
Springfield
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Springfield is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.
Vienna
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Vienna is a largely residential city of 17,000 people in Virginia, not far from Washington, D.C..
Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon is a district in Fairfax County, Virginia, situated on the Potomac River.
Herndon
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Herndon is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, part of the Washington, D.C, metropolitan area.
Chantilly
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Chantilly is a city in Fairfax County, Virginia near Dulles International Airport.
Lorton
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Lorton is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Tysons
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Tysons, originally known as Tysons Corner, is in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia.
Centreville
Centreville is an unincorporated city in Fairfax County.Burke
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Burke is an unincorporated section of Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, traditionally defined as the area served by the Burke post office.
Great Falls
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Great Falls in Virginia, within the United States of America.
Annandale
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Annandale is a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia.
Fairfax County
- Type: County with 1,080,000 residents
- Description: county in Virginia, United States
- Neighbors: Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Falls Church, Loudoun County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Prince William County and Washington, D.C.
- Categories: county of Virginia and locality
- Location: Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude of centre
38.8156° or 38° 48' 56" northLongitude of centre
-77.2837° or 77° 17' 1" westPopulation
1,080,000Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 2002218816OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
4758041Wikidata ID
Q341915Fairfax County Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Fairfax County
- Amharic: ፌርፋክስ ካውንቲ
- Arabic: Condado han Fairfax, Virginia
- Arabic: فيرفاكس
- Arabic: مقاطعة فيرفاكس
- Armenian: Ֆեյրֆաքսի շրջան
- Asturian: condáu de Fairfax
- Basque: Fairfax konderria (Virginia)
- Basque: Fairfax konderria
- Bavarian: Fairfax County, Virginia
- Bavarian: Fairfax County
- Belarusian: Фэйрфакс
- Belarusian: Фэрфакс
- Bishnupriya: ফেয়ারফ্যাক্স কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া
- Bishnupriya: ফেয়ারফ্যাক্স কাউন্টি
- Bulgarian: Феърфакс
- Catalan: comtat de Fairfax
- Cebuano: Fairfax County
- Chechen: Фэрфакс
- Chinese: Fairfax Kūn
- Chinese: 費爾法克斯縣
- Chinese: 费尔法克斯县
- Cornish: Konteth Fairfax, Virjynni
- Cornish: Konteth Fairfax
- Czech: Fairfax County
- Danish: Fairfax County
- Dutch: Fairfax County
- English: Fairfax, Virginia
- English: Fairfax
- English: Fairfax County, VA
- English: Fairfax County, Virginia
- Esperanto: Kantono Fairfax
- Finnish: Fairfaxin piirikunta
- French: Comté de Fairfax
- French: comté de Fairfax
- Georgian: ფერფაქსის ოლქი
- German: Fairfax County
- Hebrew: מחוז פיירפקס
- Hungarian: Fairfax megye
- Icelandic: Fairfax-sýsla, Virginíu
- Inari Sami: Fairfax pirrâdâhkodde
- Irish: Contae Fairfax, Virginia
- Italian: Contea di Fairfax
- Italian: contea di Fairfax
- Japanese: フェアファックス郡
- Korean: 페어팩스군
- Low German: Fairfax County
- Macedonian: Ферфакс
- Min Dong Chinese: Fairfax Gông
- Min Nan Chinese: Fairfax Kūn
- Norwegian: Fairfax County
- Norwegian Bokmål: Fairfax County
- Persian: شهرستان فرفکس، ویرجینیا
- Polish: Hrabstwo Fairfax
- Portuguese: Condado de Fairfax
- Romanian: Comitatul Fairfax, Virginia
- Romanian: Comitatul Fairfax
- Romanian: Fairfax
- Russian: Фэрфакс
- Sardinian: contea de Fairfax
- Serbian: Fairfax County, Virginia
- Serbian: Округ Ферфакс
- Serbo-Croatian: Fairfax County, Virginia
- Serbo-Croatian: Fairfax County
- Slovenian: Fairfax County
- Slovenian: Okrožje Fairfax
- Spanish: Condado de Fairfax
- Spanish: Condado de Fairfax, Virginia
- Swedish: Fairfax County
- Tamil: பேர்வேக்சு கவுண்டி, வர்சீனியா
- Tatar: Калпепер (округ, Виргиния)
- Tatar: Калпепер
- Tumbuka: Fairfax County, Virginia
- Turkish: Fairfax County
- Turkish: Fairfax bölgesi
- Ukrainian: Ферфакс
- Urdu: فیئرفیکس کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا
- Vietnamese: Quận Fairfax, Virginia
- Vietnamese: Quận Fairfax
- Waray (Philippines): Condado han Fairfax, Virginia
- Waray (Philippines): Condado han Fairfax
- Welsh: Fairfax County, Virginia
- Welsh: Fairfax County
- Western Panjabi: فیئرفیکس کاؤنٹی
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