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Manassas

independent city in Virginia, United States
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Summary

Manassas is an independent city in the United States[1]. Manassas draws 2,429 Wikipedia views per month (independent city in the united states category, ranking #18 of 40).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Virginia[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Head of government: Michelle Davis-Younger[5]
  • Instance of: county seat[6], independent city in Virginia[7]
  • Shares border with: Manassas Park[8], Prince William County[9]
  • Basic form of government: council–manager government[10]
  • Named after: Manassas Gap Railroad[11]
  • Postal code: 20108[12], 20109[13], 20110[14], 20111[15], 20112[16], 20113[17]
  • Part of: Arlington–Alexandria–Reston metropolitan division[18]
  • Commons category: Manassas, Virginia[19]
  • Local dialing code: 703[20], 571[21]
  • Inception: 1975[22]
  • Coordinate location: 38.751415, -77.476396[23]
  • Official website: http://www.manassascity.org/[24], https://www.manassasva.gov/[25]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Manassas, Virginia[26]
  • Population: 38,252[27], 39,289[28], 40,663[29], 41,705[30], 41,764[31], 41,085[32], 37,821[33], 42,772[34]
  • Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[35], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[37], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38]
  • Capital of: Prince William County[39]
  • Official name: Manassas[40]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Manassas, Virginia[41]
  • Category for people who died here: Q106151648[42]
  • Number of households: 12,898[43], 13,066[44]
  • Native label: Manassas[45]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C110623[46]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Manassas, Virginia[47]

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Physical Characteristics

Areas include 25.729594[48] and 25.739402[49]. Manassas sits at an elevation of 93[50].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Manassas include Manassas Regional Airport[51], an airport[52], in United States[53].

Why It Matters

Manassas has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Manassas is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for Manassas include Manassas Regional Airport[51], an airport[52], in United States[53].

Related Entities

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References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → manassas-va
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Manassas, Virginia.
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Manassas, Virginia.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidential el"
  2. 7w ago · JuxtaposedJacob · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → independent city in the United States, county seat, independent city in Virginia
    Basic form of government → council–manager government
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: independent city in Virginia, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787553646073"
  3. 19w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Umls cui → C3829215
    Taxonomicon id → 1808175
    "/* wbsetqualifier-update:1| */ Subject has role: second-level administrative division, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect second-level administrative division → second-level administrativ"
  4. 21w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital of → Prince William County
    Category for people who died here → Q106151648
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Virginia
    Different from → Manassas Park
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nci thesaurus id: C110623, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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