Paris

Paris is a small unincorporated village in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States, near the borders of Loudoun and Clarke counties. Located in Virginia's hunt country, it was established in a strategic spot at the eastern base of Ashby Gap along U.S. Routes 17 and 50.

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Type: Hamlet with 44 residents
Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
Also known as: “Paris, VA”, “Paris, Virginia”, and “Pumpkinville”
Postal code: 20130

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ashby Gap and Paris Mountain.

Ashby Gap

Mountain saddle

Ashby Gap, more commonly known as Ashby's Gap is a wind gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the border of Clarke County, Loudoun County and Fauquier County in Virginia. The gap is traversed by U.S. Route 50. The Appalachian trail also passes across the gap.

Paris Mountain

Peak

Paris Mountain is a peak of Blue Ridge Mountain on the border of Loudoun County and Clarke County in Virginia. The 1,926 feet peak, which is located just north of Ashby's Gap and the town of Paris, for which it is named, represents the highest elevation in both counties. Paris Mountain is situated 2½ miles northeast of Paris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berrys and Upperville.

Berrys

Hamlet

Berrys is an unincorporated community on the Shenandoah River in Clarke County, Virginia, United States. Berrys was originally known as Berry's Ferry for the ferry operated there. Berrys is situated 3½ miles northwest of Paris.

Upperville

Village

Photo: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Upperville is a small unincorporated village in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States, along U.S. Route 50, fifty miles from downtown Washington, D.C. and near the Loudoun County line. Upperville is situated 3½ miles east of Paris.

Frogtown

Hamlet

Frogtown is an unincorporated community on Morgan Mill Stream in Clarke County, Virginia, United States. Frogtown is located on Frogtown Road. Frogtown is situated 4½ miles north of Paris.

Paris

Categories: unincorporated community in the United States, census-designated place in the United States, and locality
Location: Fauquier, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.00455° or 39° 0′ 16″ north

Longitude

-77.95139° or 77° 57′ 5″ west

Population

Elevation

804 feet (245 metres)

Open location code

87F4223X+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158604365

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4777909

Wikidata ID

Q7137175

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Urdu—“Paris” goes by many names.

Bavarian: “Paris”
French: “Paris”
German: “Paris”
Gilaki: “پاریس (ويرجينيا)”
Gilaki: “پاریس”
Ladin: “Paris”
Persian: “پاریس، ویرجینیا”
Persian: “پاریس”
South Azerbaijani: “پاریس، ویرجینیا”
Spanish: “Paris”
Urdu: “پیرس، ویرجنیا”
Urdu: “پیرس”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ashby Gap Estates and Paris Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Paris Vegetable Garden and Paris Barns Pond.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Paris”. Photo: Rex Walters, CC BY 2.0.