Washington, D.C.

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Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States, serving as the nation’s political center and home to its federal government institutions.

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Label Occurrences
Washington, D.C. canonical 9,715
Washington, D.C., United States 785
District of Columbia 23

Statements (78)

Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
federal district
planned city
borders Maryland
Virginia
capitalOf United States of America
country United States of America
designedBy Pierre Charles L’Enfant
established 1790
federalDistrictCreatedBy Residence Act
governanceStatus not a U.S. state
governedBy District of Columbia Home Rule Act
hasAreaCode 202
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasDemonym Washington, D.C. self-linksurface differs
surface form: Washingtonian
hasElectoralRepresentation non-voting delegate in U.S. House of Representatives
hasElectoralVotes 3 presidential electors
hasFederalDistrictStatusUnder United States Constitution
surface form: U.S. Constitution
hasISOCode Washington, D.C. self-linksurface differs
surface form: US-DC
hasLandmark Arlington, Virginia
surface form: Arlington National Cemetery

Jefferson Memorial
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Library of Congress
Lincoln Memorial
National Archives Building
National Cathedral
National Gallery of Art
National Mall
Smithsonian Institution Building
Union Station
United States Capitol
surface form: United States Capitol Building

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington Monument
hasLegislature Council of the District of Columbia
hasMajorAirport Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
hasMajorSportsTeam Washington Capitals
Washington Commanders
Washington Nationals
Washington Wizards
hasMajorUniversity American University
George Washington University
Georgetown University
Howard University
hasMayor Mayor of the District of Columbia
hasMotto Justitia Omnibus
hasNeighborhood Adams Morgan
Capitol Hill
Dupont Circle
Washington, D.C. self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgetown
hasNickname Chocolate City
Washington, D.C.
surface form: D.C.

Washington, D.C.
surface form: The District
hasOfficialLanguagePolicy no official language at federal level
hasPostalAbbreviation Washington, D.C. self-linksurface differs
surface form: DC
hasPublicTransitOperator Washington Metro
surface form: WMATA
hasPublicTransitSystem Washington Metro
hostsInstitution Federal Reserve Board of Governors
International Monetary Fund headquarters
Pentagon
President of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Capitol
United States Congress
United States Department of State
United States Department of the Treasury
White House
World Bank Group headquarters
isSeatOf United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
locatedIn East Coast of the United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Potomac River
namedAfter George Washington
primaryWorkingLanguage English
usesCurrency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar
usesTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time

Eastern Standard Time

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Library of Congress locatedIn Washington, D.C.
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts state Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: District of Columbia
Union Station locatedIn Washington, D.C.
subject surface form: Union Station (Washington, D.C.)
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport proximityTo Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: downtown Washington, D.C.
Washington Metro servesCity Washington, D.C.
Washington Metro headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
Washington Metro fundedBy Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: District of Columbia
Washington Capitals location Washington, D.C.
Abraham Lincoln deathPlace Washington, D.C.
Eastern Time Zone includesMajorCity Washington, D.C.
Barack Obama residence Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
Ruth Bader Ginsburg placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
Ruth Bader Ginsburg workLocation Washington, D.C.
John Adams residence Washington, D.C.
United States Congress locatedIn Washington, D.C.
White House locatedIn Washington, D.C.
United States government capital Washington, D.C.
Supreme Court of the United States seat Washington, D.C.
United States Constitution cityOfOriginal Washington, D.C.
NATO foundingLocation Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
National Military Establishment location Washington, D.C.
The Atlantic Monthly headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
Director of National Intelligence seat Washington, D.C.
White House Chief of Staff location Washington, D.C.
Electoral College electorAllocationRule Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: District of Columbia has number of electors equal to the least populous state
Potomac River formsBorderBetween Washington, D.C.
Potomac River flowsNear Washington, D.C.
Potomac River majorCityOnRiver Washington, D.C.
District of Columbia Home Rule Act appliesToJurisdiction Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: District of Columbia
District of Columbia Home Rule Act prohibits Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: the District of Columbia from changing the height of buildings beyond federal limits
United States Capitol locatedIn Washington, D.C.
United States Department of State locatedIn Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: District of Columbia
International Monetary Fund headquarters locatedIn Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: District of Columbia
International Monetary Fund headquarters locatedIn Washington, D.C.
subject surface form: IMF Headquarters 1
International Monetary Fund headquarters locatedIn Washington, D.C.
subject surface form: IMF Headquarters 2
National Gallery of Art locatedIn Washington, D.C.
Washington Wizards location Washington, D.C.
Washington Wizards homeCity Washington, D.C.