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Fairfax Virginia Map

Fairfax, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Fairfax, Fairfax (city).

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CityFairfax
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyFairfax (city)
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.846224
Longitude-77.306373
Population25,026
Density1514.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A

About Fairfax, Virginia

Fairfax is a locality in Fairfax (city), Virginia, United States. It has a population of 25,026. The population density is 1514.4 people per km². Fairfax is located at 38.8462°N, 77.3064°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22031.

Fairfax unfolds across a landscape shaped by gentle slopes and the persistent murmur of nearby waterways. It lies 2.4 miles south of Oakton, VA (from Oakton, VA: bearing 187°T), and is situated 6.6 miles east of Centreville. The terrain, a soft undulation of earth, cradles a community that feels both settled and alert, a place where the greens of manicured lawns meet the deeper hues of mature woodlands. Sunlight here often carries a certain buttery quality, especially in the late afternoon, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the streets and imbue the air with a quiet warmth. The rhythm of daily life in Fairfax is one of purposeful movement, a steady hum of activity that suggests a community deeply engaged in its present, yet mindful of its roots. This locality, with a history stretching back to agricultural roots, has transformed over the decades, evolving into a hub of commerce and education. The economic pulse of Fairfax now beats with the energy of modern enterprise, though echoes of its agrarian past can still be glimpsed in the older architecture and the enduring presence of open spaces. The presence of a prominent university lends a vibrant intellectual current to the town, drawing in students and scholars who contribute to a dynamic cultural mix. Fairfax has become a nexus, a place where the demands of contemporary life are met with a quiet resilience, a testament to the enduring spirit of its people and the fertile ground they inhabit.

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About This Fairfax Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Fairfax, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fairfax and Fairfax (city). Coordinates and population data are also included.

Location data for Fairfax is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Fairfax is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.

Page generatedJune 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone.