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  2. Washington metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Washington metropolitan area, also referred to as the D.C. 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 ...

  3. District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles - Wikipedia

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    Washington, D.C. Annual budget. $45,487,969 (fiscal 2018) Website. dmv.dc.gov. The District of Columbia Department of Motor Vehicles (DC DMV) is an agency of the government of the District of Columbia, in the United States. [1][2] The department registers motor vehicles and issues driver licenses (including commercial driver's licenses) and ...

  4. List of U.S. state and territory nicknames - Wikipedia

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    DMV (nickname for the broader metropolitan area of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia) [ 34 ] Inside the Beltway [ 35 ] Chocolate City [ 36 ] Florida. Alligator State [ 37 ] Everglade State [ 37 ] Flower State [ 37 ] Gulf State [ 37 ] Gunshine State [ 38 ]

  5. Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Website. dc.gov. Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. It was named for George Washington, the first president ...

  6. Department of motor vehicles - Wikipedia

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    A department of motor vehicles (DMV) is a government agency that administers motor vehicle registration and driver licensing. In countries with federal states such as in North America, these agencies are generally administered by subnational entities governments, while in unitary states such as many of those in Europe, DMVs are organized ...

  7. Government of the District of Columbia - Wikipedia

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    The Superior Court of the District of Columbia is the local trial court. It hears cases involving criminal and civil law. The court also handles specialized cases in the following areas: family court, landlord and tenant, probate, tax, and traffic offenses. The Court consists of a chief judge and 61 associate judges.

  8. Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, are distinguished by their history, culture, architecture, demographics, and geography. The names of 131 neighborhoods are unofficially defined by the D.C. Office of Planning. [ 1 ]

  9. List of District of Columbia symbols - Wikipedia

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    Potomac bluestone is a metamorphic rock that has been used extensively in the construction of the District of Columbia. It was used as the foundation of the White House, U.S. Capitol, and Washington Monument. Many old houses in the Northwest quadrant, notably the Old Stone House, are constructed out of the rock. 2014.