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Also known as City of Falls Church, Falls Church, Virginia, Falls Church, VA

independent city in Virginia, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Virginia
Settled
c. 1699
Type
Council–manager
Mayor
Letty Hardi
Total
2.05 sq mi (5.30 km )
Land
2.05 sq mi (5.30 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
325 ft (99 m)
Estimate 2025
15,159
Density
7,160/sq mi (2,770/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( EST )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Zip codes
22040, 22042, 22044, 22046
Area codes
703 and 571
Fips code
51-27200
Website
fallschurchva .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Falls Church is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,658. Falls Church is part of both Northern Virginia and the Washington metropolitan area. As of 2020, it has a median household income of $146,922, the second-highest household income of any county in the nation behind Loudoun County, Virginia.

Taking its name from the Falls Church, an 18th-century parish of the Church of England, later the Episcopal Church, Falls Church gained township status within Fairfax County in 1875.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Falls Church” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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