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  1. The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands.

  2. This article lists the 50 states of the United States. It also lists their populations, the date they became a state or agreed to the United States Declaration of Independence, their total area, land area, water area, and the number of representatives in the United States House of Representatives.

  3. Aug 13, 2022 · The United States of America (USA) has 50 states. It is the second largest country in North America after Canada (largest) and followed by Mexico (third largest). The U.S. has 50 states, a federal district, and five territories. Here is a list of the 50 states and their capitals.

  4. Jun 7, 2024 · The United States consists of 50 states, not 52 as commonly thought, along with additional territories and commonwealths. Each state in the U.S. has its own unique geography, landmarks, and cultural characteristics.

  5. Sep 12, 2018 · Currently, the US has 50 states as well as a federal district, minor islands, and five main territories. Of these 50 states, 48 of them are contiguous, that is, they are connected directly. These 48 states all exist in the central region of North America between Mexico and Canada.

  6. U.S. state - Wikipedia. In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sovereignty with the federal government.

  7. The United States of America consists of 50 states, which are equal constituent political entities, the District of Columbia, five major territories (American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands), and various minor outlying islands.

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