| Descriptor in English: | District of Columbia |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | District of Columbia |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | District of Columbia |
| Descriptor in French: | District de Columbia |
| Entry term(s): |
Washington, D.C. Washington, DC |
| Tree number(s): |
Z01.107.567.875.500.210 Z01.433.429 |
| Scope note: | A federal area located between Maryland and Virginia on the Potomac river; it is coextensive with Washington, D.C., which is the capital of the United States. |
| Annotation: | = the Federal district; city is Washington, D.C. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
EH ethnology EP epidemiology |
| DeCS UI: | 27988 |
| Descriptor UI: | D004219 |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 1997/06/20 |
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District of Columbia
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| Concept UI |
M0006598 |
| Scope note | A federal area located between Maryland and Virginia on the Potomac river; it is coextensive with Washington, D.C., which is the capital of the United States. |
| Preferred term | District of Columbia |
| Entry term(s) |
Washington, D.C. Washington, DC |
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