The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or simply America, is a country consisting of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions. At 3.8 million square miles (9.8 million km), it is the world's third- or fourth-largest country by total area. Most of the country is located in central North America between Canada and Mexico. With an estimated population of over 328 million, the U.S. is the third most populous country in the world (after China and India). The capital is Washington, D.C., and the most populous city is New York City.
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Area:Total area | 3,796,742 sq mi (9,833,520 km) (3rd/4th)
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Area:Total land area | 3,531,905 sq mi (9,147,590 km)
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Population:Density | 87/sq mi (33.6/km) (146th)
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GDP:Total | $22.321 trillion (1st)
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GDP:Per capita | $67,426 (7th)
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Time zone:Summer | UTC−4 to −10
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