The National Capital Region (NCR) encompasses Washington, DC; Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland; Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties in Virginia; and the incorporated cities of Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, and Manassas in …

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 comprising Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States, and its surroundings.

From urban oases and historic buildings to Civil War battlefields and outdoor adventures, the National Capital Region has it all.

The National Capital Region (NCR; Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra) is a planning region centred upon the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi in India. It encompasses Delhi and several districts surrounding it from the states of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan. [2]

The phrase "National Capital Region" refers to the area that is contained within the borders of the District of Columbia, the Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in the State of Maryland, the City of Alexandria in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William County, as well as all other cities and ...

Oct 29, 2024 · The National Capital Region comprises more than 79,000 acres of national parkland in the Washington, D.C., area including monuments and memorials, historic homes, Civil War battlefields, and natural areas. The region serves 55 million visitors annually with 1,100 NPS staff and 24,000 volunteers.

The Washington metropolitan area (also known as the National Capital Region and colloquially as the DMV for "D.C., Maryland, Virginia") is the metropolitan area centered on Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.

Jun 28, 2024 · The National Capital Region in the United States includes the District of Columbia, Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties in Maryland, and Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William Counties and the City of Alexandria in Virginia.

Jan 29, 2025 · National Capital Region Area boundaries for the jurisdictions where NCPC has review responsibilities. Our authority varies depending on location and land ownership.

The National Capital Region (NCR) was created pursuant to the National Capital Planning Act of 1952 (40 U.S.C. § 71).