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Kingstowne, Virginia
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kingstowne is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a planned community amid the Washington, D.C. suburbs of Springfield, Alexandria, and Franconia, Virginia, and is centered on the intersection of South Van Dorn Street and Kingstowne Boulevard. The population as of the 2020 census was 16,825.[1]
Kingstowne, Virginia | |
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![]() Shops and office building in Kingstowne, August 2015 | |
Coordinates: 38°46′37″N 77°8′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Fairfax |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 200 ft (60 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,825 |
• Density | 5,889/sq mi (2,273.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 22315 |
FIPS code | 51-42746 |
GNIS feature ID | 2584862 |
Kingstowne has a town center containing office and retail businesses. The entire community comprises numerous subdivisions containing apartments, condominiums, single-family homes, and townhomes. It began construction in the 1980s through the Halle Companies and is still expanding today[when?] in the town center with commercial and office space and in the subdivisions with more single-family homes. Kingstowne has its own ZIP code, 22315, a substation of the Alexandria U.S. Post Office.