Fairfax County, Virginia

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county local government area

Fairfax County, Virginia is a populous and affluent suburban county in Northern Virginia that borders Washington, D.C. and serves as a major economic and governmental hub in the region.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form Occurrences
Fairfax County 24
Fairfax County (administratively) 1
Fairfax County Government 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county ⓘ
local government area ⓘ
airportServedBy Washington Dulles International Airport ⓘ
surface form: Washington Dulles International Airport (nearby, partly in Loudoun County)
borderedBy Arlington, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Arlington County, Virginia

City of Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ
Loudoun County, Virginia ⓘ
Potomac River ⓘ
Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ
borders Washington, D.C. ⓘ
congressionalDistrict Virginia's 10th congressional district ⓘ
Virginia's 11th congressional district ⓘ
Virginia's 8th congressional district ⓘ
contains Annandale ⓘ
surface form: Annandale, Virginia

Interstate 495 ⓘ
surface form: Capital Beltway (portion)

City of Fairfax, Virginia (independent city, county seat location) ⓘ
Dulles Corridor ⓘ
surface form: Dulles Toll Road (portion)

Fort Belvoir ⓘ
George Mason University ⓘ
surface form: George Mason University (Fairfax campus)

Great Falls Park ⓘ
surface form: Great Falls Park (portion)

McLean ⓘ
surface form: McLean, Virginia

Reston ⓘ
surface form: Reston, Virginia

Springfield, Virginia ⓘ
Herndon ⓘ
surface form: Town of Herndon, Virginia

Town of Vienna, Virginia ⓘ
Tysons, Virginia ⓘ
Washington Metro Silver Line stations ⓘ
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countyExecutiveTitle County Executive of Fairfax County ⓘ
economyCharacteristic major economic hub in the Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
significant presence of defense contractors ⓘ
significant presence of federal government agencies and contractors ⓘ
significant presence of technology companies ⓘ
educationCharacteristic served by Fairfax County Public Schools ⓘ
FIPSCode 51059 ⓘ
fireRescue Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department ⓘ
founded 1742 ⓘ
GNISID 1499412 ⓘ
governingBody Fairfax County Board of Supervisors ⓘ
governmentType county executive form of government ⓘ
judicialCircuit 19th Judicial Circuit of Virginia ⓘ
largestCommunity Annandale ⓘ
surface form: Annandale, Virginia

Reston ⓘ
surface form: Reston, Virginia
lawEnforcement Fairfax County Police Department ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Virginia ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
medianHouseholdIncomeCharacteristic one of the highest median household incomes in the United States ⓘ
namedAfter Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron ⓘ
partOf Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
populationCharacteristic one of the most populous counties in the United States ⓘ
populationRankInVirginia most populous county in Virginia ⓘ
regionalOrganizationMemberOf Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments ⓘ
seat Fairfax, Virginia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (226)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manassas Line → regionServed → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
George Mason → residence → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Gerry Connolly → residence → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
City of Fairfax → separatedFrom → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fairfax County (administratively)
City of Falls Church → separatedFrom → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Falls Church → separatedFrom → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Fairfax Connector bus system → serves → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Fairfax Connector
Fairfax County Courthouse → serves → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department → serves → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Fairfax County Public Schools → serves → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Silver Line → serves → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Silver Line (Washington Metro)
Vienna station → serves → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Metro → serves → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Washington Metro
Blue Line (Washington Metro) → servesCounty → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Orange Line → servesCounty → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Orange Line (Washington Metro)
Orange Line (Washington Metro) → servesCounty → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Washington Metro Yellow Line → servesCounty → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Fairfax Connector bus system → serviceArea → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Fairfax Connector
Northern Virginia Community College → serviceArea → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fairfax County
NOVA → serviceArea → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern Virginia Community College
Patrick Henry Library → serviceArea → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Merrifield → stateSubdivision → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fairfax County
19th Judicial Circuit of Virginia → trialCourtFor → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ
Bailey's Crossroads → unincorporatedAreaOf → Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ