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Rixlew
Rixlew is located in Northern Virginia
Rixlew
Rixlew
Location in Northern Virginia
Rixlew is located in Virginia
Rixlew
Rixlew
Location in Virginia
Rixlew is located in the United States
Rixlew
Rixlew
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Virginia
County Prince William
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)

Rixlew is a small place in Prince William County, Virginia, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and businesses that aren't officially a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's managed by the county it's in.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like Rixlew is a neighborhood or area that doesn't have its own separate city government. It doesn't have a mayor or city council just for Rixlew. Instead, the larger county, Prince William County, takes care of services like roads, police, and schools for everyone living there.

Where is Rixlew Located?

You can find Rixlew right next to the city of Manassas. It's also situated along Wellington Road. This road helps connect Rixlew to other nearby areas. Being close to Manassas means residents have easy access to shops, schools, and other services.

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