Lincolnia, Virginia | |
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Census-designated place | |
Location of Lincolnia in Fairfax County, Virginia |
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Location of Lincolnia in Fairfax County, Virginia | |
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N 77°8′35″W / 38.81806°N 77.14306°WCoordinates: 38°49′5″N 77°8′35″W / 38.81806°N 77.14306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Fairfax |
Area | |
• Total | 4.75 sq mi (12.30 km2) |
• Land | 4.72 sq mi (12.22 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 22,828 |
• Density | 4,838/sq mi (1,868.0/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 51-45784 |
GNIS feature ID | 1493198 |
Lincolnia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 22,828 at the 2010 census, an increase of over 44% from 2000.
Lincolnia is located in eastern Fairfax County at 38°49′5″N 77°8′35″W / 38.81806°N 77.14306°W (38.8184, -77.1433). It is bordered to the east by the city of Alexandria, to the south by Franconia, to the southwest by Springfield, to the west by Annandale, to the northwest by Lake Barcroft, and to the northeast by Bailey's Crossroads. Interstate 395 passes through the southern part of the CDP, with access from Exit 2 (Edsall Road), and Virginia State Route 236 (Little River Turnpike) passes through the center of the CDP. I-395 leads northeast 10 miles (16 km) into the District of Columbia, while VA 236 leads east 6 miles (10 km) to Old Town Alexandria and west 8 miles (13 km) to Fairfax.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12.3 km2), of which 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2), or 0.64%, is water.