Lorton, Virginia | |
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Location of Lorton in Fairfax County, Virginia | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′18″N 77°14′1″W / 38.70500°N 77.23361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Virginia |
| County | Fairfax County, Virginia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km2) |
| • Land | 5.3 sq mi (13.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 20,072 |
| • Density | 3,508/sq mi (1,354.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 |
| ZIP Codes | 22079, 22199 |
| Area codes | 703, 571 |
Lorton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 20,072 as of the 2020 census.