United States

United States of America

Capital: Washington D.C.
Largest city: New York City About 8,804,190 people (GeoNames)
Region: North AmericaNorth America
Proportions: 10:19 Height to width.
Also accepted: USA, US, America

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Easy to mix up with

Liberia
Malaysia

How to tell: The United States has 50 stars and 13 stripes, Liberia a single star and 11 stripes, Malaysia a yellow crescent and star with 14 stripes.

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