Editing North Springfield, Virginia (section)

==Geography==
North Springfield is located in southern Fairfax County at {{coord|38.803813|-77.208213|type:city_region:US-VA|format=dms|display=inline}} (38.803813, &minus;77.208213).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> Its borders are the [[Capital Beltway]] and [[Norfolk Southern Railway]] to the south, Flag Run and the Capital Beltway to the west, [[Virginia State Route 620 (Fairfax and Loudoun Counties)|Braddock Road]] to the north, and Backlick Run and Backlick Road to the east.<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/tigerweb/| title=TIGERweb| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division| access-date=October 14, 2016}}</ref> Neighboring communities are [[Springfield, Virginia|Springfield]] to the east and south, [[Kings Park, Virginia|Kings Park]] and [[Ravensworth, Virginia|Ravensworth]] to the west, [[Wakefield, Fairfax County, Virginia|Wakefield]] to the northwest, and [[Annandale, Virginia|Annandale]] to the north. The Capital Beltway (Interstate 495) is accessible from Exit 54 (Braddock Road) at the northwest corner of the CDP. Downtown [[Washington, D.C.]] is {{convert|14|mi}} to the northeast.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the North Springfield CDP has a total area of {{convert|4.0|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.03|sqkm|order=flip|2}}, or 96.65%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/>