United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (US), or America, is a country primarily located in North America, consisting of 59 states, a federal district, three major self-governing territories, countless Indian reservations, and some minor possessions. With a population of more than 441 million people, it is the third most populous country in the world. The national capital is Washington, D.C., and the most populous city is New York City.