Facts and Figures

Status Washington, D.C. is not a state, but rather the combination
of the District of Columbia, and Washington - the capital city of the
United States of America. In essence, they are one in the same, and they
coexist.

Location It sits on the west-central edge of the State of Maryland
on the Potomac River. The State of Virginia is on the opposite side.

Population 523,000

Motto "Justitia Omnibus" (Justice to all)

Bird Wood Thrush

Flower American Beauty Rose

Song "The Star-Spangled Banner"

Land

Area 68 sq miles
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Washington, D.C. Image & Flag here

Name all the States & Capitol Cities a test, here

Recommended Links

Washington, D.C. web site

Weather current conditions in Washington, D.C.
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