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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GEOGRAPHY STATS:
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area > Land area > km²
51
[51st of 51]
area > Total area > km²
51
[51st of 51]
area > Total area > miles²
51
[51st of 51]
area > Water area > km²
51
[51st of 51]
area > Water area > Percentage > Water
15
[15th of 51]
Geographic regions
Special Territories and Administrative Regions
Land Acreage > Total
45 million acres
[45th of 45]
Land area
56 sq mi
[56th of 56]
Land borders
Virginia, Maryland
Tornadoes > Fatalities
43
[43rd of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries
53
[53rd of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage
$52.00
[52nd of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number
55
[55th of 55]
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, 2006.; Storm Prediction Center (SPC)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
District of Columbia, Washington (District of Columbia), DC, D.C., Dist. of Col.
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