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Tysons Corner is an unincorporated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. between McLean, Virginia and Vienna, Virginia along the Capital Beltway (I-495). Recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place, the community's population was 18,540 as of the 2000 census. It is home to Tysons Corner Center, a large shopping mall, and to a second, more upscale mall called Tysons Galleria (Tysons II), which is located on the other side of Virginia Route 123. As of 2005, Tysons Corner has 25.6 million square feet (2,400,000 m²) of office space and over 4 million square feet (400,000 m²) of retail space (largest on the East Coast after New York City) , making it an important business district in its own right and the classic example of an edge city. Tysons Corner contains one-fourth of all office and hotel space and one-eighth of all retail space in Fairfax County. Research Tips
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