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Arlington, Virginia is an urban county located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Land area: 25.8 square miles. Highest point: 461 feet above sea level. Eleven of the 86 stations in the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) Metrorail system are located in Arlington.
Arlington County is a jurisdiction of 25.8 square miles located across the Potomac River from Washington D.C. The County was originally part of the ten-mile square surveyed in 1791 for the Nation’s Capital. From 1801 to 1847, what are now Arlington and a portion of the City of Alexandria were known as Alexandria County, District of Columbia.
Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital.
Arlington County is a county in Virginia. It has so many buildings that it looks like a city. It is one of the smallest counties in the United States by area. It is across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., and parts of it were once part of Washington. In 2020, 238,643 people lived there.
Beginning. Notable People. References. Arlington County, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.880278°N 77.108333°W. Arlington National Cemetery. 1878 map of Alexandria County, now Arlington County. Aerial view of a growth pattern in Arlington County, Virginia.
Share Profile. Display Sources. Arlington County, Virginia has 26.0 square miles of land area and is the 106th largest county in Virginia by total area.
Jul 1, 2022 · QuickFacts. Chart. Show selected locations. Population Estimates, July 1, 2022, (V2022) 0. 120,000. 240,000. 360,000. 480,000. 600,000. 720,000. 840,000. 960,000. 1,080,000. 1,200,000. Arlington County, Virginia. Accomack County, Virginia. Albemarle County, Virginia. Alexandria city (County), Virginia. Alleghany County, Virginia.
