National Capital Region

E327844

U.S. Census-defined region metropolitan area

The National Capital Region is the metropolitan area centered around Washington, D.C., encompassing the surrounding communities in Maryland and Virginia that form the core of the U.S. federal government’s geographic hub.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
National Capital Region canonical	44
National Capital Area	1
United States capital region	1
United States federal capital region	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. Census-defined region ⓘ metropolitan area ⓘ
contains	International Monetary Fund headquarters ⓘ Library of Congress ⓘ National Mall ⓘ Pentagon ⓘ Smithsonian Institution buildings ⓘ surface form: Smithsonian Institution museums Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ United States Capitol ⓘ White House ⓘ World Bank Group headquarters ⓘ surface form: World Bank headquarters numerous U.S. federal agencies ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
governedBy	Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	diverse population ⓘ high concentration of federal employees ⓘ high median household income ⓘ large service and knowledge-based economy ⓘ significant commuter traffic ⓘ
hasCoreCity	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hasMajorAirport	Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport ⓘ Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ⓘ Washington Dulles International Airport ⓘ
hasMajorCity	Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ Arlington, Virginia ⓘ Bethesda, Maryland ⓘ Fairfax, Virginia ⓘ Rockville, Maryland ⓘ Silver Spring, Maryland ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hasMajorHighway	Interstate 495 ⓘ Interstate 66 ⓘ Interstate 95 ⓘ U.S. Route 50 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMajorRiver	Anacostia River ⓘ Potomac River ⓘ
hasMajorSubregion	Northern Virginia ⓘ Suburban Maryland ⓘ
hasPrimaryTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
hasPublicTransitSystem	MARC Train ⓘ surface form: MARC Train Service Metrobus ⓘ Virginia Railway Express ⓘ Washington Metro ⓘ
hasTransportationAuthority	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ⓘ
isCenterOf	United States government ⓘ surface form: U.S. federal government
locatedIn	Maryland ⓘ Virginia ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
partOf	Mid-Atlantic states ⓘ surface form: Mid-Atlantic region of the United States

Referenced by (47)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fort Washington, Maryland → partOf → National Capital Region ⓘ

Davison Army Airfield → serves → National Capital Region ⓘ

APLU → basedIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States federal capital region

Army National Guard of the District of Columbia → operatesIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

City of Takoma Park, Maryland → partOf → National Capital Region ⓘ

Potomac River tunnel → servesRegion → National Capital Region ⓘ

Air Force District of Washington → headquartersLocation → National Capital Region ⓘ

Air Force District of Washington → areaOfResponsibility → National Capital Region ⓘ

Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling → partOf → National Capital Region ⓘ

KADW → isWithin → National Capital Region ⓘ

KADW → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

11th Wing (historical) → areaOfOperations → National Capital Region ⓘ

316th Wing → regionOfResponsibility → National Capital Region ⓘ

Judiciary Square → partOf → National Capital Region ⓘ

Commonwealth Avenue → region → National Capital Region ⓘ

United States Army Military District of Washington → areaOfResponsibility → National Capital Region ⓘ

Transitway → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

Capitol Square → touristRegion → National Capital Region ⓘ

HSEMA → operatesIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

Fort Washington Marina → region → National Capital Region ⓘ

Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

National Capital Area Skeptics Award → region → National Capital Region ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Capital Area

Southwest Federal Center → partOf → National Capital Region ⓘ

Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall → locatedIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

Joint Base Myer–Henderson Hall → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

Caisson Platoon → serviceArea → National Capital Region ⓘ

Commander-in-Chief’s Guard (Company A, 4th Battalion) → operatesIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

3rd Infantry Regiment (United States) → locationOfOperations → National Capital Region ⓘ

Greenleaf Point → partOf → National Capital Region ⓘ

Washington Barracks → hasCoordinateRegion → National Capital Region ⓘ

Headquarters, Joint Force Headquarters–National Capital Region → hasOperationalArea → National Capital Region ⓘ

Buckingham → locatedInMetropolitanArea → National Capital Region ⓘ

Republic Broadcasting System → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

National Legislature Complex → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → National Capital Region ⓘ

Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

U.S. Commission of Fine Arts → appliesToJurisdiction → National Capital Region ⓘ

Manhattan Garden City → region → National Capital Region ⓘ

St. Gabriel Catholic Church → locatedIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

this entity surface form: United States capital region

Columbia Pike → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

AFDW → areaOfResponsibility → National Capital Region ⓘ

844th Communications Group → operationalArea → National Capital Region ⓘ

844th Communications Group → garrison → National Capital Region ⓘ

United States Marine Corps commands in the National Capital Region → locatedIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

United States Coast Guard commands in the National Capital Region → locatedIn → National Capital Region ⓘ

United States Coast Guard commands in the National Capital Region → regionServed → National Capital Region ⓘ

Naval Support Facility Anacostia → partOf → National Capital Region ⓘ

11th Wing → locatedIn → National Capital Region ⓘ