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Washington Facts & Figures

Washington Location

Continent: North America
Country: United States of America
Federal District: District of Columbia (DC)
City: Washington
 
Coordinates: 38:54:18N 77:00:58W
Altitude: 2m / 9ft
 
Currency: US Dollar (USD)
Language: English
 
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5)
Current Time:
(24h notation)




Washington Population
Metro:

7,608,070 (2000)
6,727,050 (1990)
5,790,490 (1980)
5,396,463 (1970)

Metro Area: 9,576.5 sq. mi. (2000)
24,802.9 sq. km.
Metro density: 794,5 inh./sq. mi. (2000)
306,7 inh./sq. km.




Distance to other cities
City km miles
Amsterdam, Netherlands 6194 3850
Antwerp, Flanders 6210 3859
Athens, Greece 8258 5132
Barcelona, Spain 6494 4036
Berlin, Germany 6712 4172
Boston, MA, USA 634 394
Budapest, Hungary 7359 4573
Buenos Aires, Argentina 8373 5204
Cape Town, South Africa 12721 7906
Chicago, USA 961 597
Dallas, TX, USA 1903 1182
Dublin, Ireland 5446 3384
Hong Kong, China 13131 8161
Houston, TX, USA 1966 1222
Las Vegas, NV, USA 3361 2089
Los Angeles, CA, USA 3710 2306
London, United Kingdom 5904 3669
Madrid, Spain 6093 3787
Mexico City, Mexico 3035 1886
Milan, Italy 6798 4225
Montréal, Canada 787 489
Moscow, Russia 7829 4866
Munich, Germany 6823 4240
New York, NY, USA 328 204
Paris, France 6169 3834
Philadelphia, PA, USA 203 126
Prague, Czech Republic 6905 4291
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 7709 4791
Rome, Italy 7234 4496
San Diego, CA, US 3652 2270
Seoul, South Korea 11173 6944
San Franscisco, CA, US 3936 2446
Shanghai, China 11999 7457
Stockholm, Sweden 6636 4124
St. Petersburg, Russia 7202 4476
Sydney, Australia 15725 9773
Tokyo, Japan 10915 6784
Toronto, Canada 566 352
Vancouver, Canada 3794 2358

Note: radius earth used for calculation = 6378.135km 




Flags
Country flag U.S.A.
District Flag D.C.