Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier /fɔːˈkɪər/ is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 72,972.[1] The county seat is Warrenton.[2]
| Fauquier County, Virginia | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Virginia | |
 Virginia's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1759 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Warrenton |
| Largest town | Warrenton |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
651 sq mi (1,686 km²) 647 sq mi (1,676 km²) 3.8 sq mi (10 km²), 0.6 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Named for: Francis Fauquier | |
The county is one of the fastest-growing and richest counties in the United States.
Fauquier County, Virginia Media
Portrait of Francis Fauquier, for whom Fauquier County was named
View west along I-66/SR 55 and north along US 17 in northwestern Fauquier County
Sheriff's Office headquarters in Warrenton
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References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Fauquier County, Virginia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 25, 2024.
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