United States of America
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United States of America |
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| Motto: “In God We Trust“[1]
Other traditional mottos:[2]
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| Anthem: “The Star-Spangled Banner“[3]
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| Capital | Washington, D.C. 38°53′N 77°1′W / 38.883°N 77.017°W |
| Largest city | New York City 40°43′N 74°0′W / 40.717°N 74.000°W |
| Official languages | None at the federal level[a] |
| National language | English (de facto) |
| Ethnic groups |
By race:
By origin:
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| Religion
(2021)[7] |
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| Demonym(s) | American[b][8] |
| Government | Federal presidential constitutional republic |
| Joe Biden | |
| Kamala Harris | |
| Kevin McCarthy | |
| John Roberts | |
| Legislature | Congress |
| Senate | |
| House of Representatives | |
| Independence
from Great Britain |
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| July 4, 1776 | |
| March 1, 1781 | |
| September 3, 1783 | |
| June 21, 1788 | |
| May 5, 1992 | |
| Area | |
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• Total area |
3,796,742 sq mi (9,833,520 km2)[9] (3rd[c]) |
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• Water (%) |
4.66[10] (2015) |
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• Land area |
3,531,905 sq mi (9,147,590 km2) (3rd) |
| Population | |
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• 2022 estimate |
 333,287,557[11] |
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• 2020 census |
331,449,281[d][12] (3rd) |
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• Density |
87/sq mi (33.6/km2) (185th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
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• Total |
 $26.855 trillion[13] (2nd) |
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• Per capita |
$80,035[13] (8th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
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• Total |
$26.855 trillion[13] (1st) |
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• Per capita |
$80,035[13] (7th) |
| Gini (2020) |  39.4[e][14]
medium |
| HDI (2021) | 0.921[15]
very high · 21st |
| Currency | U.S. dollar ($) (USD) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 to −12, +10, +11 |
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• Summer (DST) |
UTC−4 to −10[f] |
| Date format | mm/dd/yyyy[g] |
| Driving side | right[h] |
| Calling code | +1 |
| ISO 3166 code | US |
| Internet TLD | .us[16] |
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