United States
United States of America
Official nameUnited States of America
CapitalWashington D.C.
RegionAmericas — North America
Area9,372,610 km²
LandlockedNo
LanguagesEnglish
CurrenciesUnited States dollar ($)
DemonymAmerican
Approx. coordinates38°, -97°
United States is a country in North America, part of the broader Americas region. Washington D.C. serves as the capital city of United States, which has at least one coastline. It covers approximately 9,372,610 km², and the main language is English, with the United States dollar ($) as its currency. United States borders 2 countries on land, one of the details that can help identify it by outline alone.
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Countries bordering United States
United States shares a land border with 2 countries.
Canada
Mexico