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Great Falls

census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
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Great Falls

Summary

Great Falls is a census-designated place in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Falls is located in Fairfax County[3].
  • Great Falls is in the country of United States[4].
  • Great Falls's image is recorded as Fullmoon at Great Falls (Virginia).jpg[5].
  • Great Falls's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].
  • Great Falls's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 135575585[7].
  • Great Falls's locator map image is recorded as VAMap-doton-GreatFalls.PNG[8].
  • Great Falls's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84028082[9].
  • Great Falls's postal code is recorded as 22066[10].
  • Great Falls's Commons category is recorded as Great Falls, Virginia[11].
  • Great Falls's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 206831[12].
  • Great Falls's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1467429[13].
  • Great Falls's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2389867[14].
  • Great Falls's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.9972, 'lon': -77.2875}[15].
  • Great Falls's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/021d_44[16].
  • Great Falls's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 51-32496[17].
  • Great Falls's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/North_America/United_States/Virginia/Localities/G/Great_Falls/[18].
  • Great Falls's population is recorded as {'amount': '+15427'}[19].
  • Great Falls's population is recorded as {'amount': '+15953'}[20].
  • Great Falls's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Great Falls'}[21].
  • Great Falls's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+4852'}[22].
  • Great Falls's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4761951[23].
  • Great Falls's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+344'}[24].
  • Great Falls's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+66.297295'}[25].
  • Great Falls's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+66.453496'}[26].
  • Great Falls's FAST ID is recorded as 1228502[27].

Body

Geography

Great Falls is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Fairfax County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+66.297295'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+66.453496'}[26]. Great Falls's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+344'}[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+15427'}[19] and {'amount': '+15953'}[20].

Designation and Status

Great Falls's instance of is recorded as census-designated place in the United States[6].

Why It Matters

Great Falls ranks in the top 2% of census_designated_place_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Fairfax County
    Country → United States
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 38.9972, 'lon': -77.2875}
    Population → {'amount': '+15427'}, {'amount': '+15953'}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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