GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNITED STATES
Monday - 08/12/2025
The United States, commonly referred to as the US or USA, is a federal nation consisting of 50 states and several territories.
- Capital: Washington, D.C.
- Country code: +1
- Area: 9,827,000 km²
- Population: 327,110,111 (2018)
- GDP: 14.99 trillion USD (2011), World Bank
- Government: Federal republic, constitutional system, multi-party democracy
Additional information about the United States
- History: The US is a young, dynamic nation with a history of continuous struggle, growth, and innovation. Today, it is recognized as one of the world’s leading superpowers.
- Geography: A vast country with 50 states, the US spans plains, mountain ranges, deserts, and coastal regions. It has three sides bordered by oceans, a rich system of rivers and canals, diverse ecosystems, and economic regions ranging from rural agricultural areas to major industrial and urban centers.
- Language: Highly diverse. English is the dominant language, alongside many indigenous and immigrant languages.
- Religion: A multicultural, multi-ethnic nation with a wide variety of religions practiced.
- Politics: A constitutional democratic republic with a multi-party system and regular elections.
- Science & Technology: The US consistently ranks among the top countries for innovation, scientific breakthroughs, and prestigious global awards in science and technology.
- Transportation: Extremely convenient, with affordable and efficient public transportation and one of the most advanced infrastructure systems in the world.
- Education: An open, progressive, and highly flexible education system built on modern scientific and technological foundations, emphasizing creativity and independent thinking.
- Culture: A multicultural society known for openness, friendliness, and strong national unity.
- Healthcare: Modern and advanced. Health insurance policies for international students are comprehensive and well-developed.
- Sports: The US is a leading nation in international sports competitions, consistently earning top results in global events, with strong government support for athletic development.
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