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   What county is Fairfax Virginia?

   • Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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   Is Fairfax a city?

   • Fairfax, Virginia (/ ˈfɛərfæks / FAIR-faks), formally the City of Fairfax, and colloquially known as Fairfax City, Downtown Fairfax, Old Town Fairfax, Fairfax Courthouse, FFX, and Fairfax, is an independent city in Virginia and the county seat of Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,146.

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   What is a county seat in Virginia?

   • Also in Virginia, a county seat may be an independent city surrounded by, but not part of, the county of which it is the administrative center; for example, Fairfax City is both the county seat of Fairfax County and is completely surrounded by Fairfax County, but the city is politically independent of the county.

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   How did Fairfax become a city?

   • As an independent city of Virginia, rather than an incorporated town within a county, Fairfax derives its governing authority from the Virginia General Assembly. In order to revise the power and structure of the city government, the city must request the General Assembly to amend the charter. The present charter was granted in 1966.

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   How is Fairfax County governed?

   • Fairfax County uses the urban county executive form of government, which county voters approved in a 1966 referendum. [ 21 ][ 22 ] Under the urban county executive plan, the county is governed by the 10-member Fairfax County Board of Supervisors with the day-to-day running of the county tasked to the appointed Fairfax County executive.

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   Why is Fairfax Virginia called Fairfax?

   • Fairfax was founded on land originally occupied by the Iroquoian Native American tribe. The city derives its name from Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, who was awarded 5,000,000 acres (20,000 km 2) of land in northern Virginia by King Charles.

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   Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. With a population of 1,150,309 as of the 2020 census, [1] it is the most populous county in Virginia, the most populous jurisdiction in the Washington metropolitan area, and the most populous location in the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical ...

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   Fairfax, Virginia (/ ˈ f ɛər f æ k s / FAIR-faks), formally the City of Fairfax, and colloquially known as Fairfax City, Downtown Fairfax, Old Town Fairfax, Fairfax Courthouse, FFX, and Fairfax, is an independent city in Virginia and the county seat of Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States. [4]

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   The Commonwealth of Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes, totaling 133 second-level subdivisions. In Virginia, cities are co-equal levels of government to counties, but towns are part of counties.

   County	Fips Code [5]	County Seat [6][7]	Est.[6]
   Accomack County	001	Accomac	1663
   Albemarle County	003	Charlottesville	1744
   Alleghany County	005	Covington	1822
   Amelia County	007	Amelia	1735

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6. www.randymajors.org › countygmapVirginia County Map – shown on Google Maps - randymajors.org

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   6 days ago · See a county map of Virginia on Google Maps with this free, interactive map tool. This Virginia county map shows county borders and also has options to show county name labels, overlay city limits and townships and more. To do a county lookup by address, type the address into the “Search places” box above the map.

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   Fairfax County operates under the urban county executive form of government, an optional form of Virginia county government. The powers of government are vested in an elected Board of Supervisors consisting of nine members elected by district, plus a Chairman elected at large.

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   Fairfax County is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. In the year 2020, 1,150,309 people lived in this county. [1] The county seat is Fairfax.

9. www.fairfaxcounty.govFairfax County Homepage | Fairfax County

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