Fredericksburg, Virginia

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The city of Fredericksburg is near sea level^<1>.

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

Communities that are also named Fredericksburg can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Fredericksburg had a population of 19,279 people^<3> (or 99.55% of the total population of Fredericksburg City). The population of Fredericksburg represented 0.27% of the total of Virginia, making it the state's 28th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Fredericksburg had a population of 22,818 people. This is an increase of 18.36% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Fredericksburg.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Aquia Harbour	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Bowling Green	S	18 mi [28.97 km]	1,021	9.08% increase
	Canterbury Village	N	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	Dumfries	N	19 mi [30.58 km]	4,805	2.67% decrease
	Fairview Beach	E	11 mi [17.7 km]	---
	Port Royal	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	166	2.35% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fredericksburg.

Websites for Fredericksburg

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