Herndon, Virginia
Herndon is a town in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, part of the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area. In 2020, the population at the census was 24,655, which makes it the largest of three incorporated towns in the county.
Herndon | |
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Town | |
Central Herndon | |
Seal | |
Location within Fairfax county | |
Herndon Herndon Herndon | |
Coordinates: 38°58′17″N 77°23′19″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Fairfax |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sheila A. Olem |
Area | |
• Total | 4.29 sq mi (11.12 km2) |
• Land | 4.29 sq mi (11.10 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,655 |
• Density | 5,747.1/sq mi (2,221.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 20170 |
Area code(s) | 703, 571 |
FIPS code | 51-36648 |
GNIS feature ID | 1495675 |
Website | http://www.herndon-va.gov |
The actual dimensions of the town of Herndon are fairly small. However, the United States Post Office treats nearby unincorporated communities in northwestern Fairfax County as part of a Greater Herndon region, including Dranesville, Floris, Franklin Farm, McNair, and Oak Hill.
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