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District of Columbia |
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Nickname(s) :
D.C.
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Flag of District of Columbia
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Motto :
Justia Omnibus (Justice for All)
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District of Columbia Bar Association
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1250 H Street NW, 6th floor
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Washington, DC20005-5937
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Phone :
202-737-4700
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Website :
http://www.dcbar.org
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State Info |
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Statehood |
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7/16/1790 |
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Capital |
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Washington DC |
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Largest city |
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Washington DC |
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Major regional municipalities
Washington Metropolitan Area, Arlington, Alexandria, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring, Bethesda
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Size |
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68 sq mi |
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Population |
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601,723 |
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Density |
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8,849 per sq mi |
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Time Zone |
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UTC -5 |
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State bird |
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Wood thrush |
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State flower |
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American beauty rose |
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State tree |
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Scarlet Oak |
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