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Lorton, Virginia | |
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![]() Shops along Lorton Station Blvd, 2016 | |
![]() Location of Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°42′18″N 77°14′1″W / 38.70500°N 77.23361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Fairfax County, Virginia |
Area | |
• Total | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km2) |
• Land | 5.3 sq mi (13.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 20,072 |
• Density | 3,508/sq mi (1,354.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | 22079, 22199 |
Area code(s) | 703, 571 |
FIPS code | 51-47064[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1495046[2] |
Lorton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 20,072 as of the 2020 census.[3]