Occoquan, Virginia

Occoquan, Virginia
Town of Occoquan
Mill Street, the center of Occoquan's historic and commercial district
Location in Prince William County and the state of Virginia.
Coordinates: 38°40′58″N 77°15′39″W / 38.68278°N 77.26083°W / 38.68278; -77.26083
Country United States
State Virginia
CountyPrince William
Area
  Total
0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
  Land0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
934
  Estimate 
(2019)
1,086
  Density6,277.46/sq mi (2,423.69/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
22125
Area code(s)703, 571
FIPS code51-58696
GNIS feature ID1497059
Websitehttp://www.occoquanva.gov/

Occoquan (/ˈɒkəkwɒn/) is a town in eastern Prince William County, Virginia founded in 1804. The population was 934 at the 2010 United States Census. The current mayor is Earnest W. Porta Jr. Today, the town is a restored artists' community, with shops, outdoor dining, ghost walks, and a town boat dock, as well as historic buildings dating back to the 19th century.