Falls Church
independent city in Virginia, United States
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Summary
Falls Church is an independent city in the United States[1]. It draws 3,465 Wikipedia views per month (independent city in the united states category, ranking #10 of 40).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Virginia[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Head of government: Letty Hardi[5]
- Instance of: independent city in Virginia[6]
- Shares border with: Fairfax County[7], Arlington County[8]
- Basic form of government: council–manager government[9]
- Named after: The Falls Church[10]
- Postal code: 22040[11], 22041[12], 22042[13], 22043[14], 22044[15], 22046[16]
- Part of: Arlington–Alexandria–Reston metropolitan division[17]
- Commons category: Falls Church, Virginia[18]
- Inception: January 1, 1733[19]
- Coordinate location: 38.882222222222, -77.171111111111[20]
- Official website: http://www.fallschurchva.gov/[21], https://www.fallschurchva.gov/[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Falls Church, Virginia[23]
- Population: 12,452[24], 12,731[25], 13,179[26], 13,508[27], 13,892[28], 12,332[29], 14,658[30]
- Official name: Falls Church[31]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Falls Church, Virginia[32]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Falls Church, Virginia[33]
- Number of households: 5631[34]
- Native label: Falls Church[35]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C110614[36]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Falls Church, Virginia[37]
- Elevation above sea level: 99[38]
- Area: 5.311313[39], 5.176819[40]
- Water as percent of area: 0.0001[41]
Why It Matters
Falls Church has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]