Fairfax, Virginia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fairfax, Virginia | |
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![]() Old Town of Fairfax City | |
Nicknames: Downtown Fairfax, Fairfax City, Historic Fairfax | |
![]() Location of Fairfax in Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°51′9″N 77°18′15″W / 38.85250°N 77.30417°W | |
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Pre-incorporation County | ![]() |
Founded | 1869 |
Government | |
• Type | Council–manager government |
Area | |
• Total | 6.27 sq mi (16.25 km2) |
• Land | 6.24 sq mi (16.16 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,146 |
• Density | 3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 22030–22033 |
Area codes | 703, 571 |
FIPS code | 51-26496[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1498476[3] |
Website | www |
Fairfax is an independent city of Virginia in the United States.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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