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Special Territories and Administrative Regions > District of Columbia > Identification

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IDENTIFICATION STATS:   All Stats  
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ISO 3166-2:US > Codes > Sorted by Name > States US-DC
State fossil > Age Cretaceous
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature nomen nudum only
State fossil > Common name
"Capitalsaurus"
(state dinosaur)
State mottos > Motto Justitia Omnibus
State Name District of Columbia
State tree Scarlet Oak
State tree > Binomial Nomenclature Quercus coccinea

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: ISO 3166-2:US ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos; John; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: District of Columbia, Washington (District of Columbia), DC, D.C., Dist. of Col.

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