United States
A continent-spanning federation of 50 states stretching from Atlantic to Pacific and out to the tropics and the Arctic, the United States is the world's largest economy.
WHAT THE FLAG MEANS â—¢
Thirteen red-and-white stripes for the original colonies, with fifty white stars on a blue canton, one for each state. Red signifies valour, white purity and innocence, and blue vigilance, perseverance and justice.
United States FACTS â—¢
| Capital | Washington, D.C. |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Population | 340,110,988 |
| Area | 9,826,675 km² |
| Population density | 35 /km² |
| Currency | United States dollar (USD) $ |
| Official language | English |
| Calling code | +1 |
| Internet TLD | .us |
| Time zones | UTC+10:00, UTC+12:00, UTC−04:00, UTC−06:00, UTC−07:00, UTC−08:00, UTC−09:00, UTC−11:00, UTC−12:00 |
| Drives on the | Right |
| ISO codes | US / USA |
DID YOU KNOW? â—¢
- It's a federation of 50 states plus a capital district, Washington, D.C.
- Alaska reaches into the Arctic while Hawaii sits deep in the tropical Pacific.
- Its national parks system, beginning with Yellowstone in 1872, was the first of its kind in the world.
- The Grand Canyon, carved by the Colorado River, plunges more than a mile deep.
- It put the first humans on the Moon in 1969.
United States FAQ â—¢
What is the capital of United States?
The capital of United States is Washington, D.C..
What is the population of United States?
United States has a population of about 340,110,988.
What currency does United States use?
United States uses the United States dollar (USD).
What languages are spoken in United States?
The official language of United States is English.
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