It isn't in Maryland. It is in the District of Columbia which was created from land annexed from Virginia and Maryland.
The city itself is called Washington. Washington is not in a state; it is located in a district called the District of Columbia (that is where the DC in Washington, DC comes from). It is between Maryland and Virginia; all the land in the District of Columbia once belonged to Maryland.
DMV is short for The District, Maryland, Virginia areas which encompasses DC.
Baltimore, Maryland is 25 miles north east of Washington, DC. Some other cities close to Washington, DC are Bethesda, Maryland, and Annapolis, Maryland.
Uh, Maryland is a STATE ! Wash., DC has no 'capital' !
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Washington D.C used land from Maryland and Virginia.
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Annapolis, Maryland is only 32.6 miles from Washington, DC.
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