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United States of America
United States of America is a country in North America with its capital in Washington, D.C..
- Capital
- Washington, D.C.
- Region
- North America, North America
- Population
- 340.1 million
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- United States dollar ($)
- Area
- 9,372,610 km²
- Borders
- 🇨🇦 Canada 🇲🇽 Mexico
💡 World's largest economy; only country to land humans on the Moon.
About the flag
The 13 stripes are for the original colonies and the 50 stars for today’s states. The 50-star layout, in use since 1960, began as a teenager’s school project.
How to spot it: Red and white stripes with a blue corner of many stars; Liberia has a single star, and Malaysia has a yellow crescent and star.
Often confused with: 🇱🇷 Liberia 🇲🇾 Malaysia