Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax is an independent city of Virginia in the United States.
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| Location of Fairfax in Virginia Location of Fairfax in Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′9″N 77°18′15″W / 38.85250°N 77.30417°WCoordinates: 38°51′9″N 77°18′15″W / 38.85250°N 77.30417°W | |
| Country | 22x20px United States |
| State | 22x20px Virginia |
| Pre-incorporation County |  Fairfax County (none after incorporation – Independent city) |
| Founded | 1869 |
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| • 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 | 3,851.0/sq mi (1,485.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 22030–22033 |
| FIPS code | 51-26496[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1498476[3] |
| Website | www |
Fairfax, Virginia Media
- Fairfax court house during the Civil War.jpg
Union Army soldiers on the front lawn and roof of Fairfax Court House during the American Civil War in June 1863
- Piney Branch Water Mill, 1212 Pope's Head Road, Fairfax, Fairfax City, VA HABS VA,30-FAIRF,1- (sheet 5 of 5).tif
Piney Branch Mill, part of the Hope Park estate of Edward Payne in the 1800s
- Fairfax City Parade - 2014-07-04 - Tinkus Wapurys dancers - 3.JPG
The 2014 July 4 parade's dance group Fraternidad Tinkus Wapury
- Clifton Horse Society.jpg
The 2010 4th of July parade, including the Clifton Horse Society
- Fairfax High School.jpg
- 2016-10-26 13 03 36 View west along U.S. Route 50 and north along Virginia State Route 237 (Fairfax Boulevard) between Pickett Road and U.S. Route 29 (Lee Highway) in Fairfax, Virginia.jpg
The junction of US 29, US 50, and VA State Rt. 237 in Fairfax
- Northeast Regional at Burke Centre station, August 2010.jpg
A Northeast Regional train operated by Amtrak at Burke Centre station in August 2010
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