United States of America

Glossary of Countries - United States of America

United States of America : Is a North American country often referred to as America or USA. The United States is constitutional republic with a population of more than 300 million people.
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The United States of America is made up of fifty states and one federal district. The country of Canada borders the north of the USA and Mexico borders the south of the country.

America has the largest economy in the world and is also known as the only "superpower" in the world. The United States dominates the world economically, culturally, and militarily.

Below is a list of 50 American States, their abbreviations, Capital cities of each state, and the most populous city of each US state.

State of Alabama - AL
Capital city: Montgomery
City with the largest population: Birmingham
State of Alaska - AK
Capital city: Juneau
City with the largest population: Anchorage
State of Arizona - AZ
Capital city: Phoenix
City with the largest population: Phoenix
State of Arkansas - AR
Capital city: Little Rock
City with the largest population: Little Rock
State of California - CA
Capital city: Sacramento
City with the largest population: Los Angeles
State of Colorado - CO
Capital city: Denver
City with the largest population: Denver
State of Connecticut - CT
Capital city: Hartford
City with the largest population: Bridgeport
State of Delaware - DE
Capital city: Dover
City with the largest population: Wilmington
State of Florida - FL
Capital city: Tallahassee
City with the largest population: Jacksonville
State of Georgia - GA
Capital city: Atlanta
City with the largest population: Atlanta
State of Hawai - HI
Capital city: Honolulu
City with the largest population: Honolulu
State of Idaho - ID
Capital city: Boise
City with the largest population: Boise
State of Illinois - IL
Capital city: Springfield
City with the largest population: Chicago
State of Indiana - IN
Capital city: Indianapolis
City with the largest population: Indianapolis
State of Iowa - IA
Capital city: Des Moines
City with the largest population: Des Moines
State of Kansas - KS
Capital city: Topeka
City with the largest population: Wichita
Commonwealth of Kentucky - KY
Capital city: Frankfort
City with the largest population: Louisville
State of Louisiana - LA
Capital city: Baton Rouge
City with the largest population: New Orleans
State of Maine - ME
Capital city: Augusta
City with the largest population: Portland
State of Maryland - MD
Capital city: Annapolis
City with the largest population: Baltimore
Commonwealth of Massachusetts - MA
Capital city: Boston
City with the largest population: Boston
State of Michigan - MI
Capital city: Lansing
City with the largest population: Detroit
State of Minnesota - MN
Capital city: Saint Paul
City with the largest population: Minneapolis
State of Mississippi - MS
Capital city: Jackson
City with the largest population: Jackson
State of Missouri - MO
Capital city: Jefferson City
City with the largest population: Kansas City
State of Montana - MT
Capital city: Helena
City with the largest population: Billings
State of Nebraska - NE
Capital city: Lincoln
City with the largest population: Omaha
State of Nevada - NV
Capital city: Carson City
City with the largest population: Las Vegas
State of New Hampshire - NH
Capital city: Concord
City with the largest population: Manchester
State of New Jersey - NJ
Capital city: Trenton
City with the largest population: Newark
State of New Mexico - NM
Capital city: Santa Fe
City with the largest population: Albuquerque
State of New York - NY
Capital city: Albany
City with the largest population: New York
State of North Carolina - NC
Capital city: Raleigh
City with the largest population: Charlotte
State of North Dakota - ND
Capital city: Bismarck
City with the largest population: Fargo
State of Ohio - OH
Capital city: Columbus
City with the largest population: Columbus
State of Oklahoma - OK
Capital city: Oklahoma City
City with the largest population: Oklahoma City
State of Oregon - OR
Capital city: Salem
City with the largest population: Portland
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - PA
Capital city: Harrisburg
City with the largest population: Philadelphia
State of Rhode Island - RI
Capital city: Providence
City with the largest population: Providence
State of South Carolina - SC
Capital city: Columbia
City with the largest population: Columbia
State of South Dakota - SD
Capital city: Pierre
City with the largest population: Sioux Falls
State of Tennessee - TN
Capital city: Nashville
City with the largest population: Memphis
State of Texas - TX
Capital city: Austin
City with the largest population: Houston
State of Utah - UT
Capital city: Salt Lake City
City with the largest population: Salt Lake City
State of Vermont - VT
Capital city: Montpelier
City with the largest population: Burlington
Commonwealth of Virginia - VA
Capital city: Richmond
City with the largest population: Virginia Beach
State of Washington - WA
Capital city: Olympia
City with the largest population: Seattle
State of West Virginia - WV
Capital city: Charleston
City with the largest population: Charleston
State of Wisconsin - WI
Capital city: Madison
City with the largest population: Milwaukee
State of Wyoming - WY
Capital city: Cheyenne
City with the largest population: Cheyenne

Also called : The States, America, USA, America.
More United States : American People, African Americans, American Politicians, American Presidents, Democrats, and Republicans.

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