Alexandria

Alexandria
Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Alexandriais anindependent cityin the United StatesCommonwealthofVirginia.Located along the western bank of thePotomac River, Alexandriais largely populated by professionals working in the federal civil service, in the U.S. military, or for one of the many private companies which contract to provide services to the federal government. One of Alexandria's largest employers is theU.S. Department of Defense. Another is theInstitute for Defense Analyses.

The historic center of Alexandria is known as "Old Town". With its concentration of boutiques, restaurants,antique shopsand theaters, it is a major draw for all who live in Alexandria as well for visitors. Like Old Town, many Alexandria neighborhoods are pleasant for strolling, jogging, bicycling, pogo-ing, tricycling. It is the 7th largest and highest-income independent city in Virginia.

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