Fairfield, Solano County, California, USA
Municipality
Location overview

Fairfield is a city and the seat of Solano County, California, between the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento. Hills border the city to the west, with Suisun City and Suisun Marsh to the south and agricultural land nearby. The Cordelia community lies around the junction of Interstates 80 and 680, while Travis Air Force Base occupies the city’s eastern area. Robert Waterman laid out the town in 1856, and voters moved the county seat there from Benicia in 1858. Fairfield incorporated in 1903.