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United States


Formal Name
United States of America

Local Name
United States

Local Formal Name
United States of America


 

 
Location: North America

Status: UN Country

Capital City: Washington, DC

Main Cities: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco

Population: 260,513,000   Area [sq.km]: 9,372,610

Currency: 1 US dollar = 100 cents

Languages: English, Spanish, and over 30 others

Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Judaism





National Flag "Stars and Stripes" [Ratio 10:19]


Notes:

Special flag protocol rules apply: the flag does not dip in salute. The flag should never be allowed to touch the ground - if it does it should be replaced with a new flag, and the soiled flag properly disposed of, for example by giving it to the American Legion who will dispose of it with honour.









 



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