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Tysons Corner, Virginia
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Tysons Corner, Virginia
Tysons
or
Tysons Corner
is a
census-designated place
(CDP) and
unincorporated community
in
Fairfax County
,
Virginia
,
United States
. The word Corner will be dropped from the CDP name in the Summer of 2016. Located in
Northern Virginia
between the community of
McLean
and the town of
Vienna
along the
Capital Beltway
(I-495), it lies within the
Washington Metropolitan Area
. Home to two super-regional shopping malls—
Tysons Corner Center
and
Tysons Galleria
—and the corporate headquarters of numerous companies such as
Gannett
(publisher of USA Today),
Hilton Worldwide
,
Freddie Mac
,
CapitalOne
and
Booz Allen Hamilton
, Tysons is Fairfax County's
central business district
and a regional commercial center. It has been characterized as a quintessential example of an
edge city
. The population was 19,627 as of the
2010 census
.
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