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 is located in DC. The District of Columbia.
District of Columbia
Formally the District of Columbia is commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C
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DC stands for District of Columbia. As the name suggests, it is a district. Washington resides within this district.
District of Columbia
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DC stands for District of Columbia!
The District of Columbia is a federal district wholly outside any of the 50 United States and administered directly by the Congress of the U.S.. It is the only region so designated and controlled.
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District of Columbia it is in DC but DC is not a county, it is what it is, a district
Washington DC is not a state. It is a city. DC, however, is a District. Hence the name District of Columbia.