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Washington, D.C., United States ke capital city hae. Washington ke nam United States ke pahila President, George Washington se aais hae. "D.C." ke matlab "District of Columbia" hae, kahe ki ii koi state me nai hae.
District of Columbia | |||||
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Nickname: "'DC, The District'" | |||||
Motto: "'Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All)" | |||||
Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia | |||||
Country | United States | ||||
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Federal District | District of Columbia | ||||
Government | |||||
- Mayor | Adrian Fenty (Democratic Party (United States)) | ||||
- Council of the District of Columbia | Chaerperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) | ||||
Area | |||||
- City | 177.0 km² (68.3 sq mi) | ||||
- Land | 159.0 km² (61.4 sq mi) | ||||
- Water | 18.0 km² (6.9 sq mi) | ||||
Elevation | 0-410 ft / 0-125 m | ||||
Time zone | North American Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) | ||||
- Summer | Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4) | ||||
Website: http://www.dc.gov/ |
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