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  2. Geography of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a geographical area of 68.3 square miles (176.9 km 2 ), 61.4 square miles (159.0 km 2) of which is land, and the remaining 6.9 square miles (17.9 km 2) (10.16%) of which is water. The Anacostia River and the smaller Rock Creek flow into the Potomac River in Washington.

  3. List of National Park System areas in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    This list of National Park System areas in Maryland includes the lands, trails, or park networks maintained by the National Park Service of the United States within the U.S. State of Maryland. The National Park Service controls 24 units in the state of Maryland. They range from sites of historical interest to sites of ecological interest to ...

  4. District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority - Wikipedia

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    Service area DC Water provides more than 600,000 residents, 16.6 million annual visitors, and 700,000 people employed in the District of Columbia with water, sewage collection, and treatment. The agency also provides wholesale wastewater treatment for 1.6 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and ...

  5. Washington metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Washington metropolitan area, also referred to as the DC area, Greater Washington, the National Capital Region, or locally as the DMV (short for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia ), is the metropolitan area centered around Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States. The metropolitan area includes all of Washington ...

  6. Rock Creek (Potomac River tributary) - Wikipedia

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    Lake Needwood. Rock Creek is a tributary of the Potomac River, in the United States, that empties into the Atlantic Ocean via the Chesapeake Bay. The 32.6-mile (52.5 km) creek [1] drains about 76.5 square miles (198 km 2 ). Its final quarter-mile (400 m) is affected by tides. [2]

  7. District of Columbia statistical areas - Wikipedia

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    District of Columbia statistical areas. Coordinates: 38.9101°N 77.0147°W. An enlargeable map of the Washington–Baltimore–Arlington, DC–MD–VA–WV–PA Combined Statistical Area. [1] The United States District of Columbia ( Washington, D.C.) is the primary city of two statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of ...

  8. Mount Rainier, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Mount Rainier (/ r eɪ ˈ n ɪər /) is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, bordering Washington D.C. The population was 8,333 at the 2020 census. Mount Rainier is contained between the Northwest Branch Anacostia River, Cedar Lane Alley, and 34th Street to the north, 37th Street and 37th Place to the northeast, Upshur Street and Queens Chapel Road to the west, the CSX ...

  9. Capitol Heights, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    301, 240. FIPS code. 24-13000. GNIS feature ID. 0597177. Website. www .capitolheightsmd .com. Capitol Heights is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located on the border of both the Northeast & Southeast quadrants of Washington. Per the 2020 census, the population was 4,050. [3]