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Alexandria, Virginia

Independent city in Virginia, US


Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is an independent city in northern Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of downtown Washington, D.C. The city's population of 159,467 at the 2020 census made it the sixth-most populous city in Virginia and 169th-most populous city in the U.S. Alexandria is a principal city of the Washington metropolitan area, which is part of the larger Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.

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