United States - Introduction
Here, we have some interesting facts about United States. United States (officially: United States of America) is a country in Americas, precisely in North America, with a population of about 342.5 Millions inhabitants today (2024-11-19). The capital city of United States of America is Washington, D.C., and the official country TLD code is .us. United States has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as US, USA, USA, 840 respectively. Check some other vital information below.
United States , Coat of Arms
Names
| Common | United States |
|---|---|
| Official | United States of America |
| Common (Native) | United States |
| Official (Native) | United States of America |
| Alternative spellings | US, USA, United States of America |
| Translations ⬇️ | |
Languages
| eng | English |
|---|
Geography
United States is located in North America and has a total land area of 9372610 km². It is bounded by Canada, Mexico and the capital city is Washington, D.C.
| Region/Continent | North America |
|---|---|
| Subregion | North America |
| TimeZone | UTC-12:00UTC-11:00UTC-10:00UTC-09:00UTC-08:00UTC-07:00UTC-06:00UTC-05:00UTC-04:00UTC+10:00UTC+12:00 |
| Capital city | Washington, D.C. |
| Area | 9372610 km² |
| Population 2024-11-19 | 342.5 Millions |
| Bordered Countreies | Canada, Mexico |
| Demonym | |
| eng | Male: American / Female: American |
| fra | Male: Américain / Female: Américaine |
| Lat/Lng | 38, -97 |
Historical data and more
The National Flag of United States
The flag of the United States of America is composed of thirteen equal horizontal bands of red alternating with white. A blue rectangle, bearing fifty small five-pointed white stars arranged in nine rows where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars, is superimposed in the canton.
| Currency | |
|---|---|
| Name | United States dollar |
| Code | USD |
| Symbol | $ |
| Other info | |
| Idependent | yes, officially-assigned |
| UN Member country | yes |
| Start of Week | sunday |
| Car Side | right |
| Codes | |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 | US |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | USA |
| ISO 3166-1 numeric | 840 |
| International calling code | +1 |
| FIFA 3 Letter Code | USA |
All Important Facts about United States
Want to know more about United States? Check all different factbooks for United States below.
