1.
[syn: Potomac, Potomac River]
2. term sometimes used to refer to Washington, D.C.;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Potomac
n 1: a river in the east central United States; rises in West
Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward,
forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the
Chesapeake Bay [syn: Potomac, Potomac River]
2: term sometimes used to refer to Washington, D.C.
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Potomac, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000): 681
Housing Units (2000): 277
Land area (2000): 0.483486 sq. miles (1.252222 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.483486 sq. miles (1.252222 sq. km)
FIPS code: 61366
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 40.306351 N, 87.799987 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 61865
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Potomac, IL
Potomac
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Potomac, MD -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Maryland
Population (2000): 44822
Housing Units (2000): 15960
Land area (2000): 25.177686 sq. miles (65.209904 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 1.378819 sq. miles (3.571125 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 26.556505 sq. miles (68.781029 sq. km)
FIPS code: 63300
Located within: Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location: 39.022694 N, 77.186423 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 20854
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Potomac, MD
Potomac