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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Fairfax within Fairfax County, Virginia Zip Code The Virginia state capital is Richmond. What would you like to know about Fairfax Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Fairfax Government Fairfax Business Directory. Zip Codes 22030, 22031, 22032, 22033 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Fairfax is approximately 21,498 (2000). The approximate number of families is 7,677 (1990). The amount of land area in Fairfax is 15.964 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Fairfax is 6.3 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Fairfax to Washington DC is 16 miles. The distance to the Virginia state capital is 91 miles. (as the crow flies) Fairfax is positioned 38.85 degrees north of the equator and 77.29 degrees west of the prime meridian. Fairfax elevation is 447 feet above sea level. Fairfax median income is $67,642 (2000). The Fairfax median home price is $192,100 (2000). Fairfax miscellany. Return to Index Location Fairfax location: in northeastern Virginia near Washington D.C. Fairfax is an independent city, not associated with any county, though it is located within the Fairfax County area. Nearby communities include Oakton, Mantua, Vienna, Merrifield, Burke, Dunn Loring, Wolf Trap and Annandale. Return to Index Climate & Weather The average winter temperature is 31.9 degrees F. The average spring temperature is 53.3 degrees F. The average summer temperature is 75.8 degrees F. The average fall temperature is 55.3 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Fairfax history: The courthouse was built early on after the settlement in the 1700's. The little community near the courthouse was called Earp's Corner. In 1805, the named was changed officially to the Town of Providence, though locals still called it Fairfax Court House rather than its formal name of Providence. Finally, in 1874, the town was renamed to its current name of Fairfax. Fairfax is an independent city located in the Fairfax County area, but not associated with any county. Return to Index Attractions Fairfax attractions: The Fairfax Museum & Visitors Center Phone: 703-385-8414 Toll-free: 800-545-7950 Housed in a 19th century brick school house, see exhibits on the historical eras of northern Virginia. Other places of historical interest are also nearby. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Virginia To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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