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Washington, thecapitaloftheUnitedStates,situatedwithintheDistrictofColumbia(abbreviatedas"D。 C。")。ThecityandthedistrictarelocatedonthebanksofthePotomacRiverandborderedbythestatesofVirginia(tothewest)andMaryland(tothenorth,eastandsouth)。 Thecitywasplannedanddevelopedinthelate18thcentury...全部
Washington, thecapitaloftheUnitedStates,situatedwithintheDistrictofColumbia(abbreviatedas"D。
C。")。ThecityandthedistrictarelocatedonthebanksofthePotomacRiverandborderedbythestatesofVirginia(tothewest)andMaryland(tothenorth,eastandsouth)。
Thecitywasplannedanddevelopedinthelate18thcenturytoserveasthepermanentnationalcapital;thefederaldistrictwasformedtokeepthenationalcapitaldistinctfromthestates。
Thecitywas named after George Washington, the first President of the United States。 Columbia in this context is an early poetic name for the United States, a reference to Christopher Columbus, an early European explorer of the Americas。
The city is commonly referred to as Washington, The District, or simply D。C。 In the 19th century, it was called the Federal City or Washington City。
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