Woodburn is a

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in Fairfax County,

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, United States. The population as of the 2010 census was 8,480.

Geography

Bounded by the

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(I-495) to the east, Arlington Boulevard ( US 50) to the north, Prosperity Avenue to the west, and

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(SR 236) to the south, the CDP is home to Inova Fairfax Hospital. Neighboring communities are Annandale to the east,

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to the south,

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to the west, Merrifield to the north, and West Falls Church at the northeast corner of Woodburn. The city of Fairfax is to the west by either US 50 or SR 236, and downtown

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is to the east. According to the

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, the Woodburn CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.75%, is water.

Demographics

Woodburn was first listed as a

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in the 2010 U.S. Census formed from part of Annandale CDP.

References

Census-designated places in Fairfax County, Virginia Washington metropolitan area Census-designated places in Virginia {{FairfaxCountyVA-geo-stub