AdLimited Time Offer. Discover the best in business, markets and politics from WSJ. The insights you need to inform every decision. Get WSJ. Special offer when you act now.
Service catalog: All Access Digital, Print & Digital Package, WSJ Mobile & Tablet Apps
The United States of America, commonly known as the United States or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal union of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, with the states of Alaska to the northwest and the archipelagic Hawai…
The United States of America, commonly known as the United States or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal union of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, with the states of Alaska to the northwest and the archipelagic Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The United States also asserts sovereignty over five major island territories and various uninhabited islands. The country has the world's third-largest land area, largest exclusive economic zone, and third-largest population, exceeding 334 million. Its three largest metropolitan areas are New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, and its three most populous states are California, Texas, and Florida.
AdReal 70% Off Sale for TheWallStreetJournal Subscription. 1 Year Print only for $174.99. An Indispensable Subscription to Help You Stay in Control of Critical Information.
Save
Share
More