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The history of Washington, D.C., is tied to its role as the capital of the United States. The site of the District of Columbia along the Potomac River was first selected by President George Washington. The city came under attack during the War of 1812 in an episode known as the Burning of Washington. Upon the government's return to the capital ...
Washington, D.C. Coordinates: 38°54′17″N 77°00′59″W. Washington, D.C. Federal capital city and federal district. District of Columbia. Counter-Clockwise from top right: United States Capitol, Washington Monument, the White House, Smithsonian Institution Building and Lincoln Memorial. Flag.
Washington County, D.C. The County of Washington was one of five original political entities within the District of Columbia, the capital of the United States. Formed by the Organic Act of 1801 from parts of Montgomery and Prince George's County, Maryland, Washington County referred to all of the District of Columbia "on the east side of the ...
DC Streetcar. The DC Streetcar is a surface streetcar network in Washington, D.C. As of 2017, it consists of only one line: a 2.2-mile (3.5 km) segment running in mixed traffic along H Street and Benning Road in the city's Northeast quadrant.
Washington D.C. ( AFI: /ˈwɔʃʃinton/ [2]; in inglese [ˈwɒʃɪŋtən]) formalmente Distretto di Columbia, nota anche come Washington o D.C., è la capitale degli Stati Uniti d'America, con una popolazione di 709 265 abitanti [1] (5 582 170 abitanti nell' area metropolitana) [3].
Washington D. C. se localiza en 38°53′42″N 77°02′11″O (las coordenadas de la Milla cero -Zero Milestone-, en la Elipse). De acuerdo con el Departamento Censal de Estados Unidos, la ciudad tiene un área de 177 km² (68,3 mi²). De este total, 159 km² es tierra y 18 km² (el 10,16%) es agua.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a geographical area of 68.3 square miles (176.9 km 2 ), 61.4 square miles (159.0 km 2) of which is land, and the remaining 6.9 square miles (17.9 km 2) (10.16%) of which is water. The Anacostia River and the smaller Rock Creek flow into the Potomac River in Washington.
