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Dis·trict of Co·lum·bi·a [ dìstrikt əv kə lúmbee ə ] federal district of the United States, situated on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C., the nation's capital. It was created in 1790-1791. Area: 176 sq km (68 sq mi) |
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