Amaqiniso kunye namanani malunga neWashington, DC
IWashington DC, ebizwa ngokuba yiSithili saseColumbia, eWashington, iSithili, okanye i-DC, iyingqayizivele kwiidolophu zaseMerika ngenxa yokuba yayisungulwe nguMgaqo-siseko wase-United States ukuba isebenze njengenkunzi yesizwe. IWashington, DC ayiyona nje indlu kwikarhulumente wethu wephondo, kodwa yidolophu ehlukeneyo kunye namathuba amaninzi aheha abantu kunye neendwendwe ezivela kwihlabathi lonke.
Ezi zinto zilandelayo ziyi nyaniso malunga neWashington, DC kuquka ulwazi malunga ne-geography, i-demographics, urhulumente wengingqi kunye nokunye.
IiNqobo eziSiseko
Yasekwa: 1790
Ebizwa ngokuthi: iWashington, DC (iSithili sase-Columbia) emva koGeorge Washington noChristopher Columbus.
Eyilwe: nguPharles Charles L'Enfant
ISithili seSithili: iWashington DC ayikho ilizwe. Ingingqi yesigqeba idalwe ngokukodwa ukuba ibe sisihlalo sikarhulumente.
Geography
Indawo: 68.25 iekhilomitha ezili-square
Ukuphakama: iiinyawo ezingama-23
Imilambo emikhulu: I-potomac, i-Anacostia
I-Bordering States: i-Maryland ne-Virginia
Parkland: malunga ne-19.4 ekhulwini le sixeko. Amapaki amakhulu aquka i- Rock Creek Park , i- C & O ye-Canal National Historical Park , iNational Mall ne- Anacostia Park . Funda kabanzi malunga neepaki zaseDkt
Avg. IsiSuku seSuku zonke: uJanuwari 34.6 ° F; Julayi 80.0 ° F
Ixesha: Ixesha leMimiselo yeMpuma
Bona imephu
EWashington, DC
Abantu baseSixeko: 601,723 (uqikelele ngo-2010) Indawo yenkomfa: malunga nezigidi ezi-5.3
Ukwahlukana kohlanga: (2010) I-White 38.5%, abamnyama ama-50.7%, amaNdiya aseMerika nama-Alaska angama-0.3%, ama-Asiya ama-3,5%, amaHawaii kunye nezinye iziqithi zase-Pacific.
1%, iSpanishi okanye i Latino 9.1%
Imali yeNtsapho yaseMedi: (kwimida yemida) 58,906 (2009)
Abantu abazalelwe ngaphandle: 12.5% (2005-2009)
Abantu abaneSigqibo seBachelor okanye ngaphezulu: (iminyaka yobudala 25+) 47.1% (2005-2009)
Funda kabanzi malunga neenkcukacha zendawo yabantu baseDkt
LeMfundo
Izikolo zikaRhulumente: 167
Iikharityhulam zezikolo : 60
Izikolo ezizimeleyo: 83
Iikholeji neeyunivesithi: 9
Iicawa
MaProtestanti: 610
YamaRoma Katolika: 132
YamaYuda: 9
Shishini
Amashishini amakhulu: uKhenketho ivelisa imali engaphezulu kwama-5.5 billion kwiindleko zokuvakasha.
Ezinye ii-Industries ezibalulekileyo: Imibutho yezorhwebo, umthetho, imfundo ephakamileyo, uphando / uphando lwezogqirha, uphando olunxulumene noorhulumente, ukupapasha kunye nezimali zehlabathi.
IiNkampani ezinkulu: iMarriott International, i-AMTRAK, i-AOL Time Warner, i-Gannett News, i-Exxon Mobil, i-Sprint Nextel ne-International Monetary Fund.
URhulumente weNgingqi
- Nangona abahlali baseDDC behlawula irhafu kwi-federal government, abanalo ummeli wokuvota kwiCongress.
- I-DC ihlukaniswe kwiiWadi eziyi-8, imimandla yendawo ekusetyenziselwa ukunyula amalungu e- DC City Council .
- Amagosa kaRhulumente: uMeya, DC Council (13 amalungu akhethiweyo), i-Congressional Delegation (ukudluliselwa kwiNdlu yabameli, abameli bee-senator, kunye nommeli omnye), iBhodi yeSebe leMfundo kunye neKhomishana yoLuntu yaseKhaya.
- Ukufumana ulwazi oluninzi malunga noorhulumente wengingqi, funda i- DC Government 101
Washington DC Symbols
Inyoni: I-Wood Thrush
Iintyatyambo: I-American Beauty Rose
Ingoma: Ibhanana e-Star-Spangled Banner
Umthi: I-Scarlet Oak
I-Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Ubulungisa kubo bonke)
Bona kwakhona, Washington, DC Imibuzo ebuzwa rhoqo