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  2. 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]

  3. 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.

  4. The county seat is Fairfax; however, because it is an independent city under Virginia law, the city of Fairfax is not part of the county. [2] The county is part of the Northern Virginia region and forms part of the suburban ring of Washington, D.C., the nation's capital.

  5. Coordinates: 38°51′9″N 77°18′15″W. Fairfax, Virginia. Independent city. Old Town of Fairfax City. Nicknames: Downtown Fairfax, Fairfax City, Historic Fairfax. Location of Fairfax in Virginia. Fairfax City.

  6. The City of Fairfax, Virginia, is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The six-square-mile jurisdiction in the heart of Northern Virginia was founded in 1805 as the Town of Providence.

  7. 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.

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