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Welcome to Manassas Park ...

The location of Manassas Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Manassas Park has a population of 18,071 people<2> (see below for details).

The city of Manassas Park is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Manassas Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Manassas Park: (703) and (571)<4>

We don't have a date for the establishment of Manassas Park.

Websites for Manassas Park ...

Official Website: www.cityofmanassaspark.us/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Manassas Park had an population of 18,071 people. This is an increase of 26.61% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 75.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Manassas Park had a population of 14,273 people.

The population of Manassas Park represents 0.18% of the total population of Virginia (which has 8,001,024 people), making it the state's 35th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 14,273 people, the population of Manassas Park increased 38.71% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 10,290 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Manassas Park.

Communities near Manassas Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Manassas Park.

  • Herndon
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    • Herndon lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the north of Manassas Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,573 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herndon have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Herndon
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herndon<6>
  • Fairfax
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfax
    • Fairfax lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the northeast of Manassas Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,429 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Fairfax
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfax<6>
  • Vienna
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
    • Vienna lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the northeast of Manassas Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,518 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Vienna
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna<6>
  • Falls Church
  • Warrenton
  • Dumfries
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
    • Dumfries lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<5> to the southeast of Manassas Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Dumfries
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries<6>
  • Haymarket
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haymarket
    • Haymarket lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the west of Manassas Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,687 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haymarket have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Haymarket
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haymarket<6>
  • Occoquan
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
    • Occoquan lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southeast of Manassas Park.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Occoquan
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan<6>
  • Middleburg
  • The Plains

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Manassas Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Manassas Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Manassas Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Manassas Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Manassas Park. See our Newspapers Page for Manassas Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Manassas Park ...

Looking for more information about Manassas Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Manassas Park, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Manassas Park.

The official website for Manassas Park: www.cityofmanassaspark.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Manassas Park.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Manassas Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (571) is an overlay for area code (703).
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Manassas Park) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Manassas Park. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Manassas ParkOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Manassas Park. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7840, Longitude: -77.4697       In this case, the coordinates for Manassas Park have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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