Washington metropolitan area

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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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Observed surface forms (32)

Surface form Occurrences
Washington, D.C. metropolitan area 163
National Capital Region 22
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area 7

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 (467)

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

West Wing of the White House → locatedIn → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Capitol region
Women in Military Service for America Memorial → locatedIn → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Arlington Boulevard → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Arlington, Virginia → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Art on the Avenue festival → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Branch Avenue station → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Broad Run, Virginia → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Capital Centre → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Chantilly → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: Chantilly, Virginia
subject surface form: City of Fairfax, Virginia
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
City of Manassas Park, Virginia → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV Metropolitan Statistical Area
College Park, Maryland → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Concourse A Station → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Court House station → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Crystal City → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Dulles Greenway → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Dulles, Virginia → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Frederick → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Frederick, Maryland → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Harmony Hall → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Haymarket → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: Haymarket, Virginia
this entity surface form: Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
Herndon → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
James J. Rowley Training Center → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Marine Corps War Memorial → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Montrose Christian School → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
PRTC → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Prince George's Plaza station → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Rosslyn → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Six Flags America → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Sterling → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: Sterling, Virginia
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Tysons Corner Center → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Tysons Galleria → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Virginia State Route 243 → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Virginia State Route 7 → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
West Hyattsville station → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Widewater, Virginia → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
Woodbridge → locatedInMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: Woodbridge, Virginia
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Ashburn station → locatedInTheMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Martinsburg, West Virginia → locatedNearMetropolitanArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
U.S. Park Police → mainOperationalArea → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Park Police
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area
Caribbean Americans → majorSettlement → Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington, D.C. metropolitan area