Washington D.C.

District of Columbia
Capital City
of the
United States of America

Capital City: Washington
Location: 38.90N 77.05W
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Area: 68 sq. mi.
Area Code: 202
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Cam World: Live Web Cams
Colleges, Universities: 50states List
Community and Technical Colleges: 50states List
Constitution: United States
Current Events: News Headlines
Department of: Education - DC
Executive Branches of United States Goverment:
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Defense
- Department of Education
- Department of Energy
- Department of Health & Human Services
- Department of Housing & Urban Develop.
- Department of the Interior
- Department of Justice
- Department of Labor
- Department of State
- Department of Transportation
- Department of the Treasury
- Department of Veterans Affairs
Flag:
Flower: American Beauty Rose
Genealogical Resources: Cyndi's List ROOTS-L
Geographic Center: Near 4th and L streets
History: History Channel DC Council
Library: Library of Congress
License Plates: District of Columbia
Maps: Maps
Major Industries: Federal government, tourism
Mayor: Anthony A. Williams
Media: Radio TV
Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice to all)
Municipal Corporation: February 21, 1871
Museums: The Virtual Library
Newspapers: D.C.
Origin of Name: The district is named after Christopher Columbus.
Penpals: Penpalworld.com
Permanent Residents: The Political Graveyard
Population: Quickfacts 572,059; 12/00
Public Records: District of Columbia
Real Estate: Ired.com - District of Columbia
Representatives:
- US House: 107 th Congress
- US Senate: 107 th Congress
Song: The Star-Spangled Banner
- words by: Francis Scott Key
Sports: D.C. Teams
Weather: Baltimore, Baltimore-Washington International Airport
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Zoo: Smithsonian National Zoological Park