Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
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Alexandria also called The City of Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 139,966, and in 2014, the population was estimated to be 150,575.
Population: 139,966
Latitude: 38° 48' 17.42" N
Longitude: -77° 02' 48.91" W
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