Northern Virginia

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metropolitan area region

Northern Virginia is a populous, economically significant region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, encompassing suburbs of Washington, D.C., and serving as a major hub for government, technology, and defense industries.

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Observed surface forms (13)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northern Virginia region	8
northern Virginia	5
Northern Virginia suburbs	3
Dulles Technology Corridor (broad regional economy)	1
Northern Virginia (cultural-historical region)	1
Northern Virginia Piedmont	1
Northern Virginia area	1
Northern Virginia commuter belt	1
Northern Virginia employment centers	1
Northern Virginia gentry	1
Northern Virginia jurisdictions	1
Northern Virginia, United States	1
northern Virginia (as defined by English charter)	1

Statements (107)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	metropolitan area ⓘ region ⓘ
borders	Maryland ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasCharacteristic	diverse population ⓘ high median household income ⓘ high population density ⓘ major data center hub ⓘ major federal contractor presence ⓘ proximity to U.S. federal government institutions ⓘ significant traffic congestion ⓘ strong job market ⓘ suburban development ⓘ
hasCounty	Arlington, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Arlington County Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Fairfax County Loudoun County, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Loudoun County Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Prince William County
hasEconomicSector	consulting services ⓘ data centers ⓘ defense industry ⓘ education ⓘ federal government contracting ⓘ healthcare ⓘ hospitality industry ⓘ retail trade ⓘ technology industry ⓘ telecommunications ⓘ
hasIndependentCity	City of Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ surface form: City of Alexandria City of Fairfax ⓘ City of Falls Church ⓘ
hasLandmark	Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ Fort Belvoir ⓘ Mount Vernon, Virginia ⓘ surface form: George Washington's Mount Vernon Great Falls Park ⓘ Manassas National Battlefield Park ⓘ Marine Corps Base Quantico ⓘ Reston Town Center ⓘ Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center ⓘ Pentagon ⓘ surface form: The Pentagon Tysons Corner Center ⓘ Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts ⓘ
hasMajorAirport	Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ⓘ Washington Dulles International Airport ⓘ
hasMajorRiver	Potomac River ⓘ
hasSubregion	Annandale ⓘ Ashburn ⓘ Bailey's Crossroads ⓘ Ballston ⓘ Burke ⓘ Centreville ⓘ Chantilly ⓘ Clarendon ⓘ Crystal City ⓘ Dale City ⓘ Dulles Corridor ⓘ Dumfries ⓘ Lake Ridge ⓘ surface form: Fair Lakes Fair Oaks ⓘ Fort Belvoir ⓘ Franconia ⓘ Fredericksburg ⓘ Front Royal ⓘ Gainesville ⓘ Great Falls of the Potomac ⓘ surface form: Great Falls Haymarket ⓘ Herndon ⓘ Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Kingstowne Lake Ridge ⓘ Leesburg ⓘ Lorton ⓘ Manassas ⓘ McLean ⓘ Merrifield ⓘ Warrenton ⓘ surface form: Middleburg Oakton ⓘ Occoquan ⓘ Pentagon City ⓘ Purcellville ⓘ Quantico ⓘ Reston ⓘ Rosslyn ⓘ Seven Corners ⓘ Springfield ⓘ Stafford ⓘ Sterling ⓘ Tysons ⓘ Vienna ⓘ Warrenton ⓘ Woodbridge ⓘ
hasTransportation	Dulles Corridor ⓘ surface form: Dulles Toll Road Interstate 495 ⓘ Interstate 66 ⓘ Interstate 95 (Massachusetts) ⓘ surface form: Interstate 95 U.S. Route 1 ⓘ U.S. Route 29 ⓘ U.S. Route 50 ⓘ Virginia Railway Express ⓘ Washington Metro ⓘ
hasUniversity	George Mason University ⓘ Marymount University ⓘ Northern Virginia Community College ⓘ Shenandoah University ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
partOf	Virginia ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Referenced by (226)

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

NBC Sports Washington → broadcastArea → Northern Virginia ⓘ

14th Street Bridge complex → connects → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Fredericksburg Line → connects → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Interstate 66 → connects → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Manassas Line → connects → Northern Virginia ⓘ

U.S. Route 29 in Virginia → connectsRegion → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Piedmont region of Virginia → containsPart → Northern Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Virginia Piedmont

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia → coversRegion → Northern Virginia ⓘ

1000 Colonial Farm Road → geopoliticalContext → Northern Virginia ⓘ

MWCOG → governsArea → Northern Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Virginia jurisdictions

Mount Vernon, Virginia → hasCoordinateRegion → Northern Virginia ⓘ

14th Street Bridge → isMajorCrossingBetween → Northern Virginia ⓘ

City of Manassas Park, Virginia → isPartOf → Northern Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Virginia commuter belt

Culpeper County, Virginia → isPartOf → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Haymarket → isResidentialSuburbOf → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Haymarket, Virginia

this entity surface form: Northern Virginia employment centers

John Alexander → landholdingsLocation → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Orange Line → locale → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Orange Line (Washington Metro)

Alexandria, Virginia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Algonkian Regional Park → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Annandale → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Arlington Boulevard → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Arlington, Virginia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Ashburn → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Ashburn, Virginia

Bailey's Crossroads Shopping Center → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Bull Run watershed → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Burke → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

City of Alexandria → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

City of Fairfax, Virginia (independent city, county seat location) → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: City of Fairfax, Virginia

Columbia Pike (Virginia State Route 244) → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Dulles Corridor → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Dulles Greenway → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Dulles Technology Corridor → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Dulles, Virginia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Dumfries, Virginia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Fair Oaks → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Fair Oaks, Virginia

Fairfax Connector bus system → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Fairfax Connector

Fairfax County Parkway → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Fairfax County, Virginia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Fauquier County, Virginia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Fort Belvoir → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Franconia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Gainesville → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Gainesville, Virginia

Gainesville, Virginia → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Georgetown Pike (Virginia State Route 193) → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Georgetown Pike

Heritage Farm Museum → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Herndon → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Hylton Performing Arts Center (nearby) → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

subject surface form: Hylton Performing Arts Center

I-66 Express Lanes Inside the Beltway → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

I-66 Express Lanes Outside the Beltway → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ

Inova Alexandria Hospital → locatedIn → Northern Virginia ⓘ