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
Main Languages: English, Spanish, and over 30 others
Main Religions: Protestant, Roman Catholic, Judaism
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 presented to the American Legion for proper disposal.