Fairfax is an independent city forming an enclave within the confines of Fairfax County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Although politically independent of the sophisticated and thriving County of a million people, the City of Fairfax is nevertheless its county seat.
Situated in the Northern Virginia region, Fairfax forms part of the Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Area (CMSA). The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines Fairfax (and the city of Falls Church) with Fairfax County for statistical purposes.
The population was 21,498 at the 2000 census. The Fairfax postal mailing address, however, includes numerous surrounding developments outside the city. Inova Fairfax Hospital, outside the city, ranks #2 in the entire nation in number of babies delivered annually.
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City of Fairfax - Official site, providing extensive information about the local government, recreation, history, and economy.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to fairfaxva.gov - Official web site for City of Fairfax, Virginia ]
Fairfax City Regional Library - Overview of facilities and services, events calendar, and directions.
Farrcroft Homeowners Association - Community guide contains neighborhood history, newsletters, letters from the board, social events, maps, and contacts for new residents.
Mantua - Community information, schools, homes, things to do and contacts.
Meta Description: [ Mantua: A Real Neighborhood Experience. ]
The Weather Channel - Current conditions, extended forecasts, and radar maps.
Meta Description: [ Local Weather Forecast for Fairfax, VA. Todays weather plus a 36 hour forecast and doppler radar. ]
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