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  1. 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]

  2. 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 ...

  3. A visit to Fairfax County will put you in perfect position to experience all the fun things to do in Virginia and the National Capital Region.

  4. Fairfax City Council Establishes New Housing and Healthy Communities Advisory Board. This new 17-member board will advise and assist the city council and city staff on strategies, policies, practices, programs, services, and budget allocations to address housing, homelessness, and a healthy community.

  5. Aug 7, 2019 · Fairfax, VA is a Northern Virginia community with a wide variety of attractions and things to do. The following guide provides tips on activities for the whole family highlighting the top historic sites, restaurants, outdoor recreation ideas, special events and more.

  6. Top Attractions in Fairfax. See all. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveller reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. NRA National Firearms Museum. 399. Speciality Museums. Small museum that highlights the long history of firearms. 2.

  7. Fairfax, nicknamed Fairfax City by the locals, is the county seat of Fairfax County, in the state of Virginia. The city has roots dating back to the 1700s. It has character and an identity of its own not often found in the much newer and largely homogeneous exurban areas in Northern Virginia.

  8. Aug 1, 2024 · Fairfax, city, seat (1779) of Fairfax county (though administratively independent of it), northeastern Virginia, U.S., about 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Washington, D.C. It developed after 1799 with the construction of the county courthouse and relocation of the county seat from Alexandria.

  9. 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.

  10. Our comprehensive Fairfax visitors guide offers detailed Virginia travel information and great tips to plan your Fairfax Virginia vacations. Once here, you can always pick up a copy of the visitor guide to carry with you to get around our beloved county.

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