Ashburn, Virginia
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ashburn is a rapidly growing census-designated place (CDP) in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. At the 2010 United States census, its population was 43,511,[3] up from 3,393 in 1990. It is 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Washington, D.C., and part of the Washington metropolitan area.
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Ashburn, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 39°01′48″N 077°28′16″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Loudoun |
Area | |
• Total | 15.55 sq mi (40.3 km2) |
• Land | 15.30 sq mi (39.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.25 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 43,511 |
• Estimate (2019) | 49,848[4] |
• Density | 3,259.1/sq mi (1,258.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 20146, 20147, 20148, 20149[5] |
Area codes | 703, 571 |
FIPS code | [2] |
ANSI code | 2584799[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2584799[1] |
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Ashburn is a major hub for US Internet traffic, due to its many data centers. Andrew Blum characterized it as the "bullseye of America's Internet".[6]