United States 🇺🇸
United States 🇺🇸: capital Washington, D.C., population 333 million, located in North America. Currency: US Dollar ($). Discover flag, language, neighbors and fun facts — then play the Name the Nations geography game!
Quick Facts
- Capital: Washington, D.C.
- Population: 333 million
- Continent: North America
- Language: English
- Currency: US Dollar ($)
Geography at a Glance
- Official name: United States of America
- Area: 9,372,610 km² (3,618,783 sq mi)
- Region: North America
- Has a coastline
- People: American
- Internet domain: .us
Fun Facts About United States
- Has the world's oldest written constitution still in use.
- Home to the Grand Canyon, carved over 6 million years.
- Its space program put the first humans on the moon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is United States known for?
United States is known for several things — Has the world's oldest written constitution still in use; Home to the Grand Canyon, carved over 6 million years; Its space program put the first humans on the moon.
How big is United States?
United States covers about 9,372,610 square kilometers (3,618,783 square miles), in the North America region.
Is United States landlocked?
No. United States has a coastline and shares land borders with 2 neighboring countries.
What are people from United States called?
People from United States are called American.
What is the capital of United States?
The capital of United States is Washington, D.C..
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