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| − | '''Arlington, Virginia''' is a [[suburb]] of [[Washington, D.C.]], located in the [[state]] of [[Virginia]]. While it is commonly considered to be a [[city]], it is legally a [[county]] containing no incorporated cities or towns. The county covers approximately 26 square miles and has a population of approximately 206,800 as of January 1, 2008, giving it a population density of about 8,000 persons per square mile.<ref>[http://www.arlingtonva.us/departments/CPHD/planning/data_maps/CPHDPlanningDataandMapsProfile.aspx "Profile," from Web site of Arlington County, Virginia]</ref> | + | '''Arlington, Virginia''' is a [[suburb]] of [[Washington, D.C.]], located in the [[state]] of [[Virginia]]. While it is commonly considered to be a [[city]], it is legally a [[county]] containing [[unincorporated area|no incorporated cities or towns]]. The county covers approximately 26 square miles and has a population of approximately 206,800 as of January 1, 2008, giving it a population density of about 8,000 persons per square mile.<ref>[http://www.arlingtonva.us/departments/CPHD/planning/data_maps/CPHDPlanningDataandMapsProfile.aspx "Profile," from Web site of Arlington County, Virginia]</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:42, May 13, 2011
Arlington, Virginia is a suburb of Washington, D.C., located in the state of Virginia. While it is commonly considered to be a city, it is legally a county containing no incorporated cities or towns. The county covers approximately 26 square miles and has a population of approximately 206,800 as of January 1, 2008, giving it a population density of about 8,000 persons per square mile.[1]