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Country United States 


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Region North America 
Area (sq km) 9,629,091 
Area (sq mile) 3,717,792 
Border Canada, Mexico 
Population 301,139,947 
Ethnic White 82%, black 13%, Asian 4%, Amerindian and Alaskan native 1%, native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, other 
Religion Protestant, Roman Catholic, Mormon, Jewish, Muslim, other, none 
Language English, Spanish, other Indo-European, Asian and Pacific island, other 
Literacy 99% 
Government Constitution-based federal republic 
Capital Washington, D.C. 
Leader President George W. Bush (Jan. 20, 2001) and Vice President Richard Cheney (Jan. 20, 2001) 
Currency US dollar (USD) 

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