United States of America

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United States of America
File:800px-Flag of the United States.svg.png File:USSeal.png
Flag Great Seal

Motto
"E Pluribus Unum" (Latin)
("From Many, One")

Anthem
The Star-Spangled Banner

File:800px-Location United States.svg.png

Capital

Largest city
Washington, D.C.
38°53′N, 77°02′W
New York City

National language English (de facto)

Government
 - President
 - Vice-President
 - Speaker of the House
 - Chief Justice
Federal constitutional republic
Noah Quincy
Jon Stewart
Nancy Pelosi
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Independence
 - Declared
 - Recognized
from Great Britain
July 4, 1776
September 3, 1783

Area
 - Total
 - Water (%)

9,631,420 km²
4.87

Population
 - 2007 estimate
 - 2000 census
 - Density
 

301,941,000
281,421,906
31 /km²
80 /sq mi

GDP (PPP)
 - Total
 - Per capita

$13.42 trillion
$44,445

Gini 45 - medium

HDI File:10px-Green Arrow Up Darker.PNG 0.948 - (high)

Currency United States dollar
($) (USD)

Time zone
 - Summer (DST)
(UTC -5 to -10)
(UTC -4 to -10)

Internet TLD .us, .gov, .edu, .mil

Calling code +1
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