Tysons Corner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Located in the heart of Northern Virginia, Tysons Corner lies between the community of McLean and the town of Vienna along the Capital Beltway (I-495). The population was 18,540 as of the 2000 census. It is the 12th largest business district in the United States.
The area is home to Tysons Corner Center – the largest shopping mall in the state and in the ...
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Tysons Corner is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Located in the heart of Northern Virginia, Tysons Corner lies between the community of McLean and the town of Vienna along the Capital Beltway (I-495). The population was 18,540 as of the 2000 census. It is the 12th largest business district in the United States.
The area is home to Tysons Corner Center – the largest shopping mall in the state and in the Baltimore-Washington area – and to upscale shopping centers Tysons Galleria and Fairfax Square, which neighbor it to the north and south. Every weekday, Tysons Corner draws 55,000 shoppers from around the region. In comparison, Washington, D.C. draws 15 million visitors annually, or the equivalent of 62,500 per weekday.
Tysons Corner has 46 million square feet (4.3 million m²) of office and retail space, making it an important business district in its own right and the classic example of an edge city. Notable companies in the area typically...
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