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Arlington is located in Arlington County

Population: 185,500 Arlington is an historic community, originally part of the site surveyed for the nation’s capital in 1791. Today, the city boasts high-quality residential areas and a very diverse population.

Arlington is just minutes from Washington, D.C. Several major highways service the area, including I-95, I-295, I-66, US 50 and US 29. Thousands of parking meters and several public transportation options allow for a more enjoyable downtown experience.

Known as being one of the most highly educated communities in the nation, Arlington is well-equipped to handle the educational needs of its younger citizens. Thirty schools and 17,500 students comprise the Arlington County Public Schools system, which consistently performs above the national average on standardized tests. A strong library system with seven branches further provides Arlington with opportunities to read and learn.

Legislative powers in Arlington belong to the five-member Arlington County Board. Citizens participate in local government by attending board meetings and becoming involved with neighborhood civic organizations.

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