Washington metropolitan area

E514

metropolitan area urban area

The Washington metropolitan area is a major U.S. urban region centered on the nation’s capital, encompassing Washington, D.C. and its surrounding suburbs in Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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All labels observed (43)

Label	Occurrences
Washington metropolitan area canonical	643
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area	377
National Capital Region	22
Washington, D.C. area	18
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	13
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan area	9
Washington, D.C. region	6
Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area	4
United States Census Bureau’s Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	3
Washington, D.C. suburbs	3
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV MSA	3
Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C.	2
United States Capitol region	2
Washington metropolitan area transportation system	2
Washington metropolitan region	2
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan statistical area	2
greater Washington, D.C. area	2
Beltway region	1
Fairfax, Virginia metropolitan area	1
Greater Washington, D.C. area	1
Greater Washington, D.C. region	1
Maryland-Washington, D.C. metropolitan area	1
National Capital Region transportation network	1
National Capital Region transportation system	1
United States Census Bureau Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area	1
United States Census Bureau-designated Washington-Arlington-Alexandria urban area	1
United States Census Bureau’s Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area	1
Washington D.C. metropolitan area	1
Washington metropolitan area (Maryland portion)	1
Washington metropolitan area (broader commuting region)	1
Washington metropolitan area (historical core)	1
Washington metropolitan area in Maryland	1
Washington, D.C. Regional	1
Washington, D.C. metro area	1
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area (outer region)	1
Washington, D.C. metropolitan core	1
Washington, D.C. metropolitan region	1
Washington, DC metropolitan area	1
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan area (outer region)	1
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV Combined Statistical Area	1
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV metropolitan area	1
metropolitan Washington area	1
suburban Washington, D.C. metropolitan area	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	metropolitan area ⓘ urban area ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Washington metropolitan area ⓘ surface form: National Capital Region Washington metropolitan area ⓘ surface form: Washington, DC metropolitan area Washington metropolitan area ⓘ surface form: Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan area
centeredOn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
contains	Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport ⓘ surface form: Baltimore–Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport National Mall ⓘ Pentagon ⓘ Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ⓘ Smithsonian Institution ⓘ surface form: Smithsonian Institution museums Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ United States Capitol ⓘ surface form: U.S. Capitol Washington Dulles International Airport ⓘ White House ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
governedBy	Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	major cultural center ⓘ major economic center ⓘ major political center ⓘ seat of the federal government of the United States ⓘ
hasPart	Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ Arlington, Virginia ⓘ surface form: Arlington County, Virginia Calvert County, Maryland ⓘ Charles County, Maryland ⓘ Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ Fauquier County, Virginia ⓘ Frederick County, Maryland ⓘ Jefferson County, West Virginia ⓘ Loudoun County, Virginia ⓘ Montgomery County ⓘ surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland Prince George’s County, Maryland ⓘ surface form: Prince George's County, Maryland Prince William County, Virginia ⓘ Stafford County, Virginia ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ surface form: District of Columbia Maryland ⓘ Virginia ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ
majorIndustry	defense contracting ⓘ federal government ⓘ information technology ⓘ professional services ⓘ tourism ⓘ
namedAfter	George Washington ⓘ
partOf	Northeastern United States ⓘ surface form: Mid-Atlantic region of the United States Northeastern United States ⓘ
timezone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

Referenced by (1,139)

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

Arlington, Virginia → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Washington Metro → servesRegion → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Washington Commanders → basedIn → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Washington Dulles International Airport → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Chocolate City → region → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Washington metropolitan area → alsoKnownAs → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan area

Washington metropolitan area → alsoKnownAs → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, DC metropolitan area

Washington metropolitan area → alsoKnownAs → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Capital Region

Key Bridge → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Capital Region transportation network

U.S. Route 1 → servesMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network → headquartersLocation → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

WAS → teamLocationRegion → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Ted Leonsis → residence → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport → serves → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area

Northern Virginia → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Rosslyn → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Clarendon → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Shirlington → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Interstate 395 → regionServed → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

National Symphony Orchestra → regionServed → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

WAS → railHubFor → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

DCA → servesMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

subject surface form: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

DCA → associatedWithMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

KDCA → serves → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

subject surface form: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

KDCA → primaryMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

subject surface form: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

KDCA → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

subject surface form: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

this entity surface form: National Capital Region transportation system

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority → serves → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Metro → primaryLocale → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

subject surface form: Washington Metro

FedExField → isLocatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

WSH → homeRegion → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Alex Ovechkin → residence → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Caps → basedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Pentagon → region → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Fairfax County, Virginia → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

City of Alexandria, Virginia → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

14th Street Bridge complex → locatedIn → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Joint Chiefs of Staff → headquartersMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. area

Washington Mystics → basedInMetroArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Capital City Go-Go → region → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority → serves → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Monumental Sports & Entertainment → basedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

United States Armed Forces → headquartersMetroArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

international terminal (Concourse E) → servesRegion → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area

Lerner family → notablePropertyHoldingsArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area

Burke → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Seven Corners → locatedIn → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

Haymarket → partOf → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

subject surface form: Haymarket, Virginia

Haymarket → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

subject surface form: Haymarket, Virginia

this entity surface form: Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area

KIAD → servesMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area