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Is Washington D.C. in Virginia or Maryland?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 11/6/2022

Washington D.C. is not technically located in any state, as per the intention of its establishment. This is so it would be fair to all states and that no one state would host the capital of the country. It is under the jurisdiction of the Congress and not any state.

Wiki User

∙ 11y ago

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What region do Washington DC Maryland and Virginia are part of?

maryland

Washington DC is between what and what?

Virginia and Maryland

Washington dc is in between Virginia and?

Maryland

Washington dc is between Maryland and which state?

Virginia

When did Maryland donate land to Washington DC?

Washington D.C used land from Maryland and Virginia.

What state do Washington Redskins play in?

Virginia and Maryland

Why is the Washington DC called Washington if its in Maryland?

It isn't in Maryland. It is in the District of Columbia which was created from land annexed from Virginia and Maryland.

Where is Washington D.C. located at?

Washington, DC is located between Virginia and Maryland

Washington DC borders which other state?

Virginia and Maryland.

What states are around Washington D.C.?

Washington, DC is surrounded by the states of Maryland and Virginia.

What states border Washington D.C.?

Washington D.C. is located between the states of Virginia (on its southwest side) and Maryland (on its southeast, northeast, and northwest sides).Maryland and Virginia.

Did Maryland get its land back from Washington DC?

No but Virginia did since it was not needed.