THE MANASSAS CITY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Triassic Lowlands setting.
Manassas city has 9.84 square miles of land in Virginia. The mapped landscape region in Manassas city is Triassic Lowlands.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Finding your parcel within Manassas city
The atlas lists 1 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Manassas city, including Manassas. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Manassas city by land and water
The Census records 0.06 square miles of water within Manassas city, or 0.6% of its total area. That share is close to Manassas city’s 0.6%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
The Census boundary meets Manassas Park city, Prince William County within Virginia. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

