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List of states and territories of the United States
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List of states and territories of the United States
The
United States of America
is a
federal republic
consisting of 50
states
, a federal district (where the nation's
seat of government
–
Washington, D.C.
–is located), five major
territories
, and various
possessions
. The
48 contiguous states
and Washington, D.C., are in central
North America
between
Canada
and
Mexico
. The state of
Alaska
is in the northwestern part of North America (also bordering Canada) and the state of
Hawaii
is an
archipelago
in the mid-
Pacific
. The territories are scattered about the Pacific Ocean and the
Caribbean Sea
.
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