Washington DC is neither a state nor is it within any other state. Washington DC is a federal District. Article One of the United States Constitution provides for a federal district, distinct from the states, to serve as the permanent national capital.Washington DC was created when Maryland (and originally Virginia) donated land to the Federal Government to form the federal district. Subsequently the land Virginia provided (Alexandria VA) was returned to Virginia.Washington DC is adjacent to both Maryland and Virginia.
Washington District of Columbia. DC.
Residents of the District of Columbia (Washington DC) can vote.
It stands for District of Columbia.
Washington, DC is a city. The DC that comes after the name of the city stands for the District of Columbia, which is where the city resides. The District is separate from any any state.
Washington DC is in a federal district, the District of Columbia, it does not have any counties.
Washington DC is a federal district not a territory. Washington DC is the capital city of the US, it is situated in the eastern US.
Washington D.C. is located in Washington County. Washington, D.C. is the 23rd largest federal district city in the United States.
Washington dc is not a state.
Washington DC is the capital of the U.S. Washington DC is a federal district known as the District of Columbia. In addition, the U.S. government has several other kinds of "federal districts" which are not specifically related to a capital city.
Washington DC was created as a unique territory or "federal district" in 1791.
It is a Federal District, much like Washington DC.
The Washington Monument is not in any state. It is in the city of Washington, which is in the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia is a Federal District not part of any state.
Yes. Washington DC is the capital of the United States.
The entire District of Columbia is a single city (Washington) with one municipal government; there are no towns in the district.
The national government is located in Washington dc
Washington, DC - one. State of Washington - two - Eastern Washington and Western Washington.