Hayfield is a

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(CDP) in

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, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 3,909.Virginia Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data).
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to the south. The main road through Hayfield is Telegraph Road, which leads northeast into

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and southwest to

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, the Hayfield CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 8.14%, is water. About a fifth of the area () is taken up by the

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Education

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operates public schools.

Hayfield Secondary School Hayfield Secondary School is a secondary school (grades 7–12) in the Fairfax County Public Schools system of Virginia. It opened in 1968 and graduated its first senior class in 1971. History The land that Hayfield Secondary sits on was at one ...

has served the area since 1968. There is also Hayfield Elementary directly across Telegraph Road from the secondary school.

References

External links

https://www.navcen.uscg.gov/
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