Blank Map of Washington, D.C.
A blank outline map of Washington, D.C., a federal district of the United States, with its neighbors in gray. Choose a style, color it in, and download it free as SVG, PNG, JPG, WebP or PDF.
- Federal district of the United States
- Vector SVG
- Print-ready PDF
- Free for any use
Hover or tap a district to see its name
Boundaries: US Census Bureau (Cartographic Boundary Files 2024), Public domain.
Answer key
- District of Columbia
Ready-made styles
Blank map of Washington, D.C. styles
Download any style instantly as SVG, or open it in the editor to change colors and export PNG, JPG, WebP or PDF.
Quick facts
About Washington, D.C.
- Type
- Federal district
- Country
- United States
- Map projection
- Lambert azimuthal equal-area
Inspiration
Ideas for your blank map of Washington, D.C.
Geography quizzes
Print the numbered map and ask students to name each district. The answer key is included.
Coloring & art
Kids can color the outline by hand, or you can paint districts here before printing.
Presentations
Drop the SVG or transparent PNG into slides, reports and posters, then recolor it to match your brand.
Data maps
Color districts by any value (population, sales, visits) for a quick hand-made choropleth.
Travel planning
Mark where you have been or want to go and print it for your wall or journal.
History & current events
Sketch routes, empires, trade links or news stories on a clean base map.
Help
Frequently asked questions
Is this blank map of Washington, D.C. free?
Yes. Every map on blankmapof.com is free for personal, classroom and commercial use, with no sign-up. A small blankmapof.com credit is added by default, and you can switch it off before downloading.
How do I print a blank map of Washington, D.C.?
Choose PDF, pick A4 or US Letter and download. The map is scaled to fit the page with margins. The numbered version adds a name/date line and a second page with the answer key, so it works as a ready-made worksheet.
Can I edit the map in other software?
Yes. Download the SVG: it is a true vector file with separate shapes for every district, so you can open it in Adobe Illustrator, Inkscape, Figma, Canva, PowerPoint or Google Slides and change anything.
Which map projection is used?
This map uses the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection, chosen so the region keeps a natural shape and true relative sizes where possible.
Where does the map data come from, and whose borders are shown?
Districts come from the US Census Bureau (Cartographic Boundary Files 2024, public domain). Neighboring states and countries come from Natural Earth (public domain).
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