Washington, D.C. |
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Federal district |
District of Columbia |
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Clockwise from top right: United States Capitol, Washington Monument, the White House, Smithsonian Institution Building, Lincoln Memorial and Washington National Cathedral |
 Ifulegi |
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Isiqubulo: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) |
Location of Washington, D.C., in the United States and in relation to the states of Maryland and Virginia.
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Izixhumanisi: 38°53′42.4″N 77°02′12.0″W / 38.895111°N 77.03667°W / 38.895111; -77.03667Coordinates: 38°53′42.4″N 77°02′12.0″W / 38.895111°N 77.03667°W / 38.895111; -77.03667 |
Country |
United States |
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Federal district |
District of Columbia |
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Approved |
July 16, 1790 |
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Organized |
1801 |
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Consolidated |
1871 |
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Granted limited self-government |
1973 |
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Named for |
George Washington |
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Uhulumeni |
• Mayor |
Muriel Bowser (D) |
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• D.C. Council |
Kwame R. Brown (D), Chair |
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Ubukhulu |
• Federal district |
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• Umhlaba |
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• Amanzi |
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Ukuphakama |
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Inani labantu
(2011 estimate) |
• Federal district |
617,996 (24th in U.S.) |
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• Iqulu |
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• Metro |
5.58 million (7th in U.S.) |
• Demonym |
Washingtonian |
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Isikhathi sendawo |
EST (UTC-5) |
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• Ihlobo (DST) |
EDT (UTC-4) |
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ZIP code(s) |
20001-20098, 20201-20599 |
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Ikhodi yocingo |
202 |
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Isizindalwazi |
www.dc.gov |
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