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United States of America is a country located on the American continent, specifically in North America. The name of this country is also expressed from acronyms such as USA, U.S., and U.S.. The United States is divided into 50 states.
The territory of the United States is limited to the north, with Canada, to the south, Mexico, the west by the Pacific Ocean, and east to the Atlantic Ocean.
The country is the third most populous in the world, surpassed only by China (1.3 billion) and India (1.1 billion). The U.S. population is approximately 314.6 million inhabitants, distributed in one of the largest countries in the world, occupying an area of ​​9,363,520 km ².
Because of its large territory, there are a variety of landscapes in the country, of which we mention: floretas temperate wetlands, plains, rocky mountains, deserts, rainforests, arctic and volcanic islands.
Its size makes this country has a great variety of climates, from the main subtropical, polar, temperate and mediterranean.
Ethnically, the U.S. population is made up of Germans, Irish, English, Italians, Scandinavians, Poles, French, Hispanic, African and Asian countries.
The United States has the world's largest economy, its currency is strong and is used as reference to demonstrate economic data, for example.
The basement of the home country is very rich in minerals such as gold, oil, coal and uranium. In agriculture, has as one of the world's most developed, being a major producer of corn, wheat, sugar and tobacco. Industry in the country also stands out because its industry is quite diverse, working from the basic production until the development of technology. The main industrial products are automobiles, airplanes and electronics. But the sector of the economy that employs most of the active population (EAP) in the country is the service, or tertiary.
General Information
Name: United States of America.
Gentile: American, Yankee, American and American.
Capital: Washington.
Official language: English.
GDP (Gross Domestic Product): 14.02 trillion.
Per Capita Income: $ 46,272.
HDI (Human Development Index): 0.902 (very high).
Life expectancy: 78 years.
Infant mortality: 6.37 per thousand nasc.
Literacy: 99%.
Currency: U.S. dollar.
Official site: www.usa.gov