Fairfax County
Fairfax County is a suburb of Washington, DC, in Virginia. It often trades places with next-door neighbor Loudoun County as the nation's wealthiest county.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Arlington and Arlington National Cemetery.
Arlington
Arlington forms part of the urban conglomeration around Washington, D.C. - inside the beltway.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Falls Church and Reston.
Springfield
Springfield is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.
Vienna
Vienna is a largely residential city of 17,000 people in Virginia, not far from Washington, D.C..
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is a district in Fairfax County, Virginia, situated on the Potomac River.
Tysons
Tysons, originally known as Tysons Corner, is in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia.
Centreville
Centreville is an unincorporated city in Fairfax County.
Annandale
Annandale is a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia.
Fairfax County
- County with about 1,150,000 residents
- Description: county in Virginia, United States
- Also known as“Fairfax”“Fairfax County, VA”“Fairfax County, Virginia”“Fairfax, Virginia”
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Latitude of center
38.8156° or 38° 48′ 56″ north
Longitude of center
-77.2837° or 77° 17′ 1″ west
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Fairfax County” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Fairfax County”
- Amharic: “ፌርፋክስ ካውንቲ”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة فيرفاكس”
- Armenian: “Ֆեյրֆաքսի շրջան”
- Asturian: “condáu de Fairfax”
- Basque: “Fairfax konderria”
- Bavarian: “Fairfax County, Virginia”
- Bavarian: “Fairfax County”
- Belarusian: “Фэйрфакс”
- Belarusian: “Фэрфакс”
- Bishnupriya: “ফেয়ারফ্যাক্স কাউন্টি, ভার্জিনিয়া”
- Bishnupriya: “ফেয়ারফ্যাক্স কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Феърфакс”
- Catalan: “comtat de Fairfax”
- Cebuano: “Fairfax County”
- Central Kurdish: “پارێزگای فێرفاکس”
- Chechen: “Фэрфакс”
- Chinese: “費爾法克斯縣”
- Chinese: “费尔法克斯县”
- Cornish: “Konteth Fairfax, Virjynni”
- Cornish: “Konteth Fairfax”
- Czech: “Fairfax County”
- Danish: “Fairfax County”
- Dutch: “Fairfax County”
- Esperanto: “Kantono Fairfax”
- Esperanto: “kantono Ferfeksa”
- Finnish: “Fairfaxin piirikunta”
- French: “Comté de Fairfax”
- Georgian: “ფერფაქსის ოლქი”
- German: “Fairfax County”
- Gilaki: “فیرفکس ٚ شأرستان (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “فیرفکس ٚ شأرستان”
- Hebrew: “מחוז פיירפקס”
- Hungarian: “Fairfax megye”
- Icelandic: “Fairfax-sýsla”
- Inari Sami: “Fairfax pirrâdâhkodde”
- Irish: “Contae Fairfax, Virginia”
- Irish: “Contae Fairfax”
- Italian: “Contea di Fairfax”
- Japanese: “フェアファクス郡”
- Japanese: “フェアファックス郡”
- Korean: “페어팩스군”
- Low German: “Fairfax County”
- Macedonian: “Ферфакс”
- Marathi: “फेरफॅक्स काउंटी (व्हर्जिनिया)”
- Marathi: “फेरफॅक्स काउंटी”
- Mazanderani: “فرفکس”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Fairfax Gông”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fairfax Kūn”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fairfax County”
- Norwegian: “Fairfax County”
- Occitan (post 1500): “comtat de Fairfax”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Fægerfæxsċīr”
- Ossetian: “Фэрфакс”
- Persian: “شهرستان فرفکس، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “شهرستان فرفکس”
- Polish: “Hrabstwo Fairfax”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Fairfax”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Fairfax, Virginia”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Fairfax”
- Romanian: “Fairfax”
- Russian: “Фэрфакс”
- Sardinian: “contea de Fairfax”
- Serbian: “Fairfax County”
- Serbian: “Округ Ферфакс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fairfax County, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fairfax County”
- Slovenian: “Fairfax County”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Fairfax”
- Spanish: “Condado de Fairfax (Virginia)”
- Spanish: “Condado de Fairfax”
- Swedish: “Fairfax County”
- Tamil: “பேர்வேக்சு கவுண்டி, வர்சீனியா”
- Tatar: “Калпепер (округ, Виргиния)”
- Tatar: “Фэрфакс”
- Tumbuka: “Fairfax County, Virginia”
- Tumbuka: “Fairfax County”
- Turkish: “Fairfax County, Va.”
- Turkish: “Fairfax County, Virginia”
- Turkish: “Fairfax County”
- Turkish: “Fairfax ilçesi, Va.”
- Turkish: “Fairfax ilçesi, Virginia”
- Turkish: “Fairfax ilçesi”
- Ukrainian: “Ферфакс”
- Urdu: “فیئرفیکس کاؤنٹی، ورجینیا”
- Urdu: “فیئرفیکس کاؤنٹی”
- Venetian: “contea de Fairfax”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Fairfax, Virginia”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Fairfax”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Fairfax, Virginia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Fairfax”
- Welsh: “Fairfax County, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Fairfax County”
- Western Panjabi: “فیئرفیکس کاؤنٹی”
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”
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