Washington metropolitan aurie (Washington – Arlington – Alexandria) | |||||
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Eik-name(s): DMV[1] | |||||
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Principal municipalities | Washington, Arlington, Alexandria | ||||
Area (2010) | |||||
• Urban | 3644.2 km2 (1,407.0 sq mi) | ||||
• Metro | 14412 km2 (5564.6 sq mi) | ||||
Elevation | 0–716 m (0–2,350 ft) | ||||
Population (2014)[2] | |||||
• Metropolitan statistical aurie | 6,097,684 (7t) | ||||
• Density | 418.7/km2 (1,084/sq mi) | ||||
• Urban | 4,586,770 (8t) | ||||
• CSA | 9546579 (4t) | ||||
MSA = 2014, CSA = 2014, Urban & Densities = 2010 | |||||
Time zone | UTC-5 (ET) | ||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
The Washington metropolitan aurie is the metropolitan aurie centered on Washington, D.C., the caipital o the Unitit States. The aurie includes aw o the federal destrict an pairts o the U.S. states o Maryland an Virginie, alang wi a smaw portion o Wast Virginie.
The Washington metropolitan aurie is the maist eddicatit an, bi some measures, the maist affluent metropolitan aurie in the Unitit States.[3] As of the 2014 U.S. Census Bureau estimate[update], the population o the Washington metropolitan aurie wis estimatit tae be 6,097,684, makkin it the lairgest metropolitan aurie in the Sootheast an the saxt-lairgest metropolitan aurie in the kintra.[4]