Information on Fairfax, Fairfax City
The City of Fairfax is located in the state of Virginia, in Fairfax City. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Fairfax City HALL, Fairfax City
| Fairfax City Hall's address | Fairfax Fairfax Municipal Building 10455 ARMSTRONG STREET FAIRFAX VA 22030 United States | |
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| Phone number of Fairfax City Hall | Not available | |
| Fairfax, VA email | Not available | |
| Fairfax official website | fairfaxva.gov | |
| Mayor of Fairfax | ||
| Fairfax City, Virginia: Vital Records | Fairfax vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Virginia birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Fairfax
What county is Fairfax VA in?Fairfax, VA is located in Fairfax County |
Where is Fairfax, Virginia ?Fairfax is an independent city in Virginia, surrounded by Fairfax County. It is situated in the northern part of the state and part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metropolitan Area. It lies approximately 20 miles west of Washington, D.C., and is close to other significant cities like Arlington and Alexandria. |
Fairfax administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| Commonwealth | Virginia |
| City | Fairfax - other city in Virginia |
Demography of Fairfax
| Name of Fairfax inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 22 565 inhabitants | 7 / 1 533 | ||
| Population density in Fairfax | 3 598,7 pop/sq mi (1 389,5 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Fairfax, VA
Where to apply for a passport in Fairfax, VA? There are 2 passport offices in Fairfax, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRFAX MAIN OFFICE USPS | 10660 PAGE AVENUE | 7035910458 |
| TURNPIKE BRANCH POST OFFICE | 3601 PICKETT ROAD | 7039783504 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Fairfax
There are 51 bank branches in Fairfax.
Branch Banking and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Fairfax with 6 branch offices, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 6 branch offices and then United Bank with 6 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Fairfax:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 6 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 6 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| United Bank | 6 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| SunTrust Bank | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bank of America, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Capital One, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| TD Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Sandy Spring Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| MainStreet Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| EagleBank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Essex Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| HSBC Bank USA, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| FVCbank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| The Freedom Bank of Virginia | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Community Bank of the Chesapeake | 1 | Limited Service Administrative Office |
| SONABANK | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Fairfax administrative numbers
| Fairfax City code | 5126496 |
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| Fairfax City postcode | 22030 |
Transportation modes in Fairfax
| Airport | Washington Dulles International Airport 10.5 miles Davison Army Airfield 11.5 miles Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 14.1 miles |
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Fairfax territory
| Fairfax area | 6,27 sq mi (16,24 km²) |
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| Fairfax altitude | 377 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 38.8532 Longitude: -77.299 Latitude: 38° 51' 12'' North Longitude: 77° 17' 56'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Fairfax | Currently, the town Fairfax isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Fairfax |
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| Natural parks | Fairfax isn't part of a natural park |
What is Fairfax close to?
| Nearby cities include: Vienna, Clifton, Falls Church and Herndon | ||
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| Herndon | Vienna | Vienna |
| Clifton |  | Vienna |
| Clifton | Clifton | Alexandria |
| Vienna 3.8 miles | Clifton 6.9 miles | Falls Church 7 miles |
| Herndon 9.4 miles | Manassas Park 9.5 miles | Arlington 10.4 miles |
| Glen Echo 11.6 miles | Alexandria 11.9 miles | Occoquan 12.2 miles |
| Manassas 12.4 miles | Somerset 13.4 miles | Chevy Chase Village 14.3 miles |
| Chevy Chase 14.6 miles | Chevy Chase Section Three 14.9 miles | Chevy Chase Section Five 15.1 miles |
| Martin's Additions 15.1 miles | Washington 15.6 miles | North Chevy Chase 15.9 miles |
| Forest Heights 16.4 miles | Chevy Chase View 16.4 miles | Garrett Park 16.8 miles |
Distance between Fairfax and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2293 miles | Houston : 1206 miles | Philadelphia : 141 miles closest |
| Phoenix : 1964 miles | San Antonio : 1373 miles | San Diego : 2255 miles |
| Dallas : 1167 miles | San Jose : 2403 miles | Jacksonville : 639 miles |
| Indianapolis : 478 miles | San Francisco : 2458 miles | Austin : 1303 miles |
| Columbus : 314 miles | Fort Worth : 1198 miles | Charlotte : 319 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Fairfax, VA
Elementary schools in Fairfax
Bonnie Brae Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 750
Daniels Run Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 778
Eagle View Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 674
Fairfax Villa Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 665
Fairhill Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 582
Greenbriar East Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 980
Greenbriar West Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 938
Laurel Ridge Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 864
Lees Corner Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 770
Little Run Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 347
Mantua Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 989
Mosby Woods Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 1035
Navy Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 978
Oak View Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 819
Olde Creek Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 423
Wakefield Forest Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 594
Willow Springs Elementary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 967
Middle schools in Fairfax
Frost Middle
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1215
Lanier Middle
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 937
High schools in Fairfax
Fairfax County Adult High
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 288
Fairfax High
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2384
Robinson Secondary
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 3938
Woodson High
District of Fairfax County Public SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2435
Alternative schools in Fairfax
Northern Va. Tr. Center E.P
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Private schools in Fairfax
Appletree School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3Students : 113
Gesher Jewish Day School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 159
Little Flock Christian Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 80
Merritt Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6Students : 96
Montessori School Of Cedar Lane
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 98
Oak Valley Center
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 12Students : 35
Paul VI Catholic High School
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12Students : 1010
St Anthony Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8Students : 32
St Leo The Great School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 408
The Boyd School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 43
The Kellar School Of Inova Kellar Center
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12Students : 24
The New School Of Northern Virginia
Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 12Students : 115
Trinity Christian School Of Fairfax
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 683
Truro Preschool & Kindergarten
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 151
Leisure and activities in Fairfax surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Reston Zoo to Vienna 8.4 miles | Smithsonian National Zoological Park to Washington 14.2 miles |
| Golf course | |
| Blue/Red at Army Navy Country Club - Fairfax | Country Club of Fairfax |
| Penderbrook Golf Club | Jefferson District Golf Course to Falls Church 4.8 miles |
| Fair Oaks Golf Park | International Country Club |
| Westfields Golf Club to Clifton 8 miles | General's Ridge Golf Course to Manassas 9.1 miles |
| Herndon Centennial Golf Course to Herndon 9.8 miles | Manassas Hills Golf Club to Manassas 11.2 miles |