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the 2010 census will show Rappahannock has a larger population than what the Weldon Cooper statistics indicate.

Population growth is also happening to the west of Rappahannock in Page and Warren counties. The number of residents in Page increased 4.1 percent from 23,177 in 2000 to 24,134 in 2006. In Warren, population rose 11.1 percent from 31,584 to 35,093 during the same period.

The nearest county to Rappahannock that lost population during the past six years is Highland County, 95 miles to the southwest.

Loudoun County was the fastest growing jurisdiction in Virginia from 2000 to 2006. Its population

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