Stafford
Stafford, also known as Stafford Courthouse, is a census-designated place in and the county seat of Stafford County, Virginia, United States. The population was 5,370 as of the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 140,000 residents
- Description: county seat of Stafford County, Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Stafford Census Designated Place”, “Stafford Court House”, “Stafford Courthouse”, “Stafford Courthouse, VA”, “Stafford, VA”, and “Stafford, Virginia”
- Postal codes: 22554 and 22555
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brooke Point High School and Colonial Forge High School.
Brooke Point High School
School building
Brooke Point High School is a public high school located about 40 miles south of Washington D.C. in Stafford, Virginia, United States. It is one of five high schools serving Stafford County Public Schools, and enrolls students in grades nine through twelve in the eastern portion of Stafford County.
Colonial Forge High School
School building
Colonial Forge High School is a public high school in Stafford, Virginia serving students in grades nine through twelve in the central portion of Stafford County, Virginia. Colonial Forge High School is situated 2½ miles west of Stafford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aquia Harbour and Brooke.
Aquia Harbour
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Aquia Harbour is in Stafford County, Virginia. It might be incorrect to call it a major tourist destination. If you happen to be here, however, you could take a gander at the 1755 Aquia Church, a National Historic Landmark.
Brooke
Hamlet
Brooke is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. Brooke is the site of the Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery, and a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station. Brooke is situated 3 miles southeast of Stafford.
Garrisonville
Suburb
Garrisonville is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. Garrisonville is situated 4 miles north of Stafford.
Stafford
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Stafford County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.4223° or 38° 25′ 20″ northLongitude
-77.4084° or 77° 24′ 30″ westPopulation
140,000Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)United Nations Location Code
US STBOpen location code
87C4CHCR+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 158290198OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Stafford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Stafford”
- Cebuano: “Stafford (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Stafford”
- Chechen: “Стаффорд”
- Danish: “Stafford”
- Dutch: “Stafford”
- French: “Stafford Courthouse”
- French: “Stafford”
- German: “Stafford”
- Gilaki: “استافؤرد کؤرتهاوس (ويرجينيا)”
- Gilaki: “استافؤرد کؤرتهاوس”
- Hungarian: “Stafford”
- Irish: “Stafford Courthouse”
- Irish: “Stafford”
- Italian: “Stafford Courthouse”
- Italian: “Stafford”
- Japanese: “スタッフォード”
- Ladin: “Stafford Courthouse”
- Ladin: “Stafford”
- Malagasy: “Stafford, Virginia”
- Malagasy: “Stafford”
- Persian: “استافورد، ویرجینیا”
- Persian: “استافورد”
- Polish: “Stafford”
- Serbian: “Стафорд Кортхаус”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Stafford Courthouse, Virginia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Stafford Courthouse”
- Slovenian: “Stafford”
- South Azerbaijani: “استافورد، ویرجینیا”
- Spanish: “Stafford Courthouse”
- Swedish: “Stafford, Virginia”
- Swedish: “Stafford”
- Tatar: “Стаффорд”
- Ukrainian: “Стаффорд”
- Volapük: “Stafford”
- Welsh: “Stafford, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Stafford”
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