United States
Where is it?
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Geography
Continent:
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North America |
Area:
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9,826,630 sq km OR 3,794,080 sq mi |
Coastline:
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19,924 km OR 12,383 mi |
Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: -85 m OR -279 ft highest point: 6194 m OR 20,322 ft |
Population
Population:
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321,773,631 (2010) |
Population growth rate:
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0.73% (2010) |
Population density:
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33 per sq km OR 85 per sq mi |
Urban vs Rural Population:
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Urban: 81.60% Rural: 18.40% |
Life Expectancy:
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78.37 (2010) |
Infant Mortality:
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6.06 (2010) |
Birth Rate:
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13.2 per 1000 (2010) |
Death Rate:
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8.4 per 1000 (2010) |
Overall Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Male Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Female Literacy:
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99% (2010) |
Government
Capital:
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Washington, D.C. |
Official Language(s):
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English |
Economy
GDP Per Capita:
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$46,616 |
Currency:
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United States Dollar |
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