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United States (General Information)

Published: Monday, 21th October 2024

Recently Updated: Tuesday, 1st April 2025

In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about United States regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.

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Location in the Globe
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Map
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Flag
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Coat of Arms / Emblem
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Indicators
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United States
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Official Name
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United States of America
Continent
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North America
Landlocked Status
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Not Landlocked
Capital City
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Washington, D.C.
Latitude
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37° 45′ 0″ N
Longitude
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97° 0′ 0″ W

Size Information

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United States
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Area in Square Kilometers
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3,796,742 Sq km
Area in Square Mile
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9,833,520 Sq Mile
Water % in Area
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7.0 %
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Geographical Factors Information

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United States
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Largest City
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New York City
Demonyms
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American
Official Languages
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None
Government Status
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Federal presidential republic
Major Religion
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Christianity
Major Religion Percentage
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67 %

The people of United States are called American.

The major religion of United States is Christianity. Around 67% of people in United States follow Christianity.

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Indicators
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United States
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Currency Name
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United States Dollar
Currency Symbol
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USD
Driving Side
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Right
Calling Code
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+1
Internet TLD
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.us
Start of Week
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Sunday
ISO 3166 Code
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US
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National Symbols Information

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United States
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National Anthem Title (Native)
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The Star-Spangled Banner
National Anthem Title (In English)
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The Star-Spangled Banner
National Animal
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Bald Eagle
National Bird
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Bald Eagle
National Flower
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Rose
National Sport
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Baseball
National Colors
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Red, white and blue
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Date and Time Information

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United States
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Current Date
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Tuesday, 1st April, 2025
Current Time
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04:48 AM
Timezones
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UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11
UTC-4 to -10
Current Timezone
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UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11
Daylight Saving Time
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DST Observed
Daylight Saving Time Start
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Sunday, 10th March, 2024
Daylight Saving Time End
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Sunday, 3rd November, 2024
Daylight Saving Time Duration
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239 days

The current time and date in United States is [ 04:48 AM ], [ Tuesday, 1st April, 2025 ].

United States observes Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in United States is UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11. The Daylight Saving Time in United States starts on Sunday, 10th March, 2024, and ends on Sunday, 3rd November, 2024. The total DST Duration is 239 days.

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Population Information

Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of United States as of 2023 is estimated to be around 334,914,895.

Over the past decade, United States has experienced an average population growth rate of 0.58%.

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Population Graph (2013-2023)
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Age Distribution of Population

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Age ( 0 - 14 )
(Year: 2023)
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13.9 %
Age ( 15 - 64 )
(Year: 2023)
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71 %
Age ( 65+ )
(Year: 2023)
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15.2 %
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Weather Information

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United States
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[ LATEST WEATHER DATA ]
Place
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Washington
Current Time
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04:48 AM
Current Weather
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Current Temperature
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4.26 Degree Celsius
Wind Speed
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1.66 km/hr, 284 Degree
Humidity
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71 %
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Health Factors Information

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Fertility Rate
(2023)
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1.67
(Births Per Woman)
Mortality Rate (Adult Male)
(2023)
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180.76
(Per 1000 Male Adults)
Mortality Rate (Adult Female)
(2023)
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103.77
(Per 1000 Female Adults)
Infant Mortality Rate
(2023)
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5.4
(Per 1000 Live Births)
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Top Cause of Death
(2023)
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Ischaemic heart disease
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153 people per 100K population)
Lowest Cause of Death
(2023)
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Diabetes mellitus
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19 people per 100K population)
Road Traffic Deaths
(2023)
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14.2
(people per 100K population)
Suicide Deaths
(2023)
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16.14
(Number of suicide deaths per 100K people)
New HIV Infections
(2023)
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Yet to Update

The leading cause of death in United States, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 153 people per 100,000 people in United States, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.

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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)
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31.6%
(Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension)
Adult Obesity
(2023)
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42%
(Percentage of Obesity in adults)
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)
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9.57 Liters
(per adult over a calendar year)
Tobacco Consumption
(2023)
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20%
(Used by people aged 15 and above)

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