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    United States of America

    The United States is located in North America. Below you can see where the United States sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Washington D.C..

    Where United States is located
    Outline of United States
    Reference map of the United States (CIA World Factbook)
    Reference map of the United States (CIA World Factbook)By Wikimedia Commons contributors · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Location map of the United States
    Location map of the United StatesBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    the United States on the globe
    the United States on the globeBy Ssolbergj · CC BY 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)
    Political map of the United States and neighboring countries
    Political map: the United States and its neighbors
    Map of the administrative divisions of the United States
    First-level administrative divisions of the United States

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    Administrative divisions of the United States

    The United States is divided into 51 states.

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    • Alabama
    • Alaska
    • Arizona
    • Arkansas
    • California
    • Colorado
    • Connecticut
    • Delaware
    • District of Columbia
    • Florida
    • Georgia
    • Hawaii
    • Idaho
    • Illinois
    • Indiana
    • Iowa
    • Kansas
    • Kentucky
    • Louisiana
    • Maine
    • Maryland
    • Massachusetts
    • Michigan
    • Minnesota
    • Mississippi
    • Missouri
    • Montana
    • Nebraska
    • Nevada
    • New Hampshire
    • New Jersey
    • New Mexico
    • New York
    • North Carolina
    • North Dakota
    • Ohio
    • Oklahoma
    • Oregon
    • Pennsylvania
    • Rhode Island
    • South Carolina
    • South Dakota
    • Tennessee
    • Texas
    • Utah
    • Vermont
    • Virginia
    • Washington
    • West Virginia
    • Wisconsin
    • Wyoming

    Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

    Geography of the United States

    Continent
    Americas
    Region
    North America
    Area
    9,525,067 km²
    Coordinates
    37.09, -95.71
    Highest point
    Denali (6,190 m)
    Land borders
    2

    Bordering countries: Canada, Mexico.