United States of America
The United States of
America
General information
Location: North-America, bordering both the North-
Atlantic Ocean and the North-Pacific Ocean, between
Canada and Mexico
Area: 9.5 million square km
Population: 302 million (most from European immigrants;
30 million African Americas; 2 million American Indians)
Language: English 81,1 %, Spanish 10,7 %, other Indo-
Euroean 3,8 %, Asian and Pacific island 2,7%, other
0,7% (the official language in Hawaii is Hawaiin)
Head of State: the President (Barack
Obama)
Head of Government: the President
Independence Day: 4th July 1776
Capital: Washington
Largest City: New York (7.3 m)
National Emblem: the bald-headed
eagle
National Currency: US dollar
Government
The U.S. Federal Government
was formed in the eighteenth
century, and the United States is
considered to be the first modern
national federation in the world.
The seat of the Federal