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Quantico, VA -- U.S. town in Virginia
Population (2000): 561
Housing Units (2000): 359
Land area (2000): 0.071820 sq. miles (0.186012 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.071820 sq. miles (0.186012 sq. km)
FIPS code: 65120
Located within: Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
Location: 38.521871 N, 77.289757 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 22134
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Quantico

Quantico may refer to:

  • Virginia institutions:
    • Quantico, FBI Academy of U.S. national law-enforcement agency
    • Marine Corps Base Quantico, U.S. training base
  • Metropolitan-Washington geography:
    • Quantico, Maryland, unincorporated community
    • In Virginia:
      • Quantico Creek, a tributary of Potomac River
      • Quantico, Virginia, town
  • Titled works:
    • Quantico (novel) (2005)
    • Quantico (TV series), a 2015 TV series
  • Quantico, cultivar of the common fig
Quantico (novel)

Quantico is a 2005 science fiction/ thriller novel by Greg Bear. The novel concerns a group of FBI agents trying to prevent a massive bioterrorist attack. A sequel, Mariposa, was published in 2009.

Quantico (TV series)

Quantico is an American television thriller series created by Joshua Safran which premiered on ABC on September 27, 2015. The protagonist of the series is Alex Parrish ( Priyanka Chopra), who is suspected of committing a terrorist attack. Flashbacks tell her story and the stories of her fellow recruits at the FBI Academy in Quantico. ABC picked up the show for a full season with subsequent orders in October and November to a total of 22 episodes. On March 3, 2016, ABC renewed Quantico for a second season, which is scheduled to premiere on September 25, 2016.

Quantico (season 1)

The first season of the American television thriller series Quantico was ordered on May 7, 2015, by ABC. It was picked up with an order of 13 episodes, but ABC later picked up the show for a full season on October 13, 2015, with an additional six episodes, increasing the episode count to 19 and in November to 22 episodes.

Quantico (season 2)

The second season of the American television thriller series Quantico was ordered on March 3, 2016, by ABC. The show will continue to air in the same time slot as the first season at Sundays 10:00 p.m. The season will see Alex and her training in the CIA after leaving the FBI at the end of last season. The second season will start airing on September 25, 2016.

Usage examples of "quantico".

Lui intanto avrebbe dato istruzioni affinché, da Quantico, venissero mandati a Tinden gli agenti che intendeva coinvolgere in quel­l'impresa.

This was why Special Agent Gil Bird at Quantico, busy working on the Charlotte serial murders, would have pinned the female pervert's age at a reasonable forty or fifty, her biological clock a phantom-pain of time, ticking only in her imagination.

In the Real World, Jay sat in his office at Net Force HQ, part of the almost four-hundred-acre FBI compound at Quantico, plugged into full wirelessware haptics, including top-of-the-line optics, otics, reekers, droolers, and the brand-new version of spray-on WeatherMesh, which could be set and controlled by your computer to plus-or- minus one degree Fahrenheit, and none of the Madrid afternoon was the least bit real.

Users at remote sites, like the officer in London, could do nothing beyond entering their data on a dumb terminal or PC connected to the twenty-gigabyte server that resided at Quantico.

I was so frustrated I even filled out one of those FBI profiling forms and sent it to Quantico.

Just give me one brigade of the Forty-First Division, and we can stop them before Quantico.

He'd studied with the FBI behaviorists down at Quantico and had degrees in forensic science and psychology.

He got a bunch of them admitted to the FBI's National Academy post-grad cop courses down at Quantico.

Eventually, I arrived at Quantico in a dented cab painted robin's-egg blue with glass tinted purple.

His quarry was the elusive offenders whose violent sexual acts were so heinous that panicking police from the United States and abroad used to wait in line to review their cases with him in the FBI Academy's Profiling Unit in Quantico, Virginia.

They were dressed in matching FBI windbreakers, and looked fresh out of the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia.

I picked up Lucy's Nikes and thought of the locker room at Quantico, of her being muddy from head to toe and bleeding and burned from running the Yellow Brick Road.

You'd spend the war changing Yellow Peril engines at Quantico or Pensacola.