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United States (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 38 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 38.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 098 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -98.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Settled 40,000 years ago by ancestors of Amerindians; diverse cultures developed; Spanish, French, British and others settled the region from 16th century, native cultures were largely destroyed. The nation expanded westward throughout the 19th century; had Civil War in 1860s; There is no official language of the United States, though English is the most widely spoken and an official language of 31 states as of 2024. |
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| United States (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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............ | commonly used short form of the official name |
| United States (Oromo)
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| United States (Latvian)
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| United States (Afar)
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| United States of America (C,V,O,English,U,N)
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| America (C,V,English)
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............ | term is most commonly used to refer to the USA, though occasionally refers to continents of N & S America |
| Estados Unidos de América (C,O,Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Estados Unidos de América (Galician)
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| États-Unis d'Amérique (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Verenigde Staten (C,O,Dutch)
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| Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika (C,O)
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| Соединенные Штаты Америки (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| 美利坚合众国 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| ا وًلايات المخحدة الأمرٍى ةِ (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| USA (C,O,ISO3L,English)
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| USA (Danish)
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| USA (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| USA (Swedish)
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| USA (German)
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| USA (French)
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| USA (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| USA (Norwegian)
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| US (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO840 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| American (C,O,English,U,A)
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| ארצות-הברית (C,U,Hebrew )
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| ABD (C,U,Turkish)
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| ÂLeaa-Ôko tî Amerika (C,U,Sangho)
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| Ameerika Ühendriigid (C,U,Estonian)
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| Amelika (C,U,North Ndebele)
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| Amerihká Ovttastuvvan Stáhtat (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Amerika (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Amerika (Croatian)
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| Amerika (Kikuyu)
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| Amerika (Shona)
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| Amerika Birləşmiş Ştatları (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Amerika Birleşik Devletleri (C,U,Turkish)
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| Amerika Serikat (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Amerikas Forenede Stater (C,U,Danish)
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| Amerikas Förenta Stater (C,U,Swedish)
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| Amerikas forente stater (C,U,Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Amerikas Savienotās Valstis (C,U,Latvian)
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| Amerika Syarikat (C,U,Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Ameriketako Estatu Batuak (C,U,Basque)
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| Ameriki (C,U,Bambara)
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| Ameriki (Lingala)
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| Ameriki (Luba-Katanga)
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| Amɛrika (C,U,Akan)
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| Amurka (C,U,Hausa)
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| Bandaríkin (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Bandaríki Norður-Ameríku (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Dei amerikanske sambandsstatane (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Dewletên Yekbûyî yên Amerîkayê (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Dowlaaji Dentuɗi Amerik (C,U,Fulah)
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| Egyesült Államok (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Estados Unidos (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Estados Unidos (Spanish)
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| Estats Units (C,U,Catalan)
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| Estats Units (Occitan)
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| Estatu Batuak (C,U,Basque)
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| États-Unis (C,U,French)
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| Etazonia (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Feriene Steaten (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| Forente stater (C,U,Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Hoa Kỳ (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| i-United States (C,U,Zulu)
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| JAV (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Jungtinės Amerikos Valstijos (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Jungtinės Valstijos (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika (C,U,Rundi)
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| Maraykanka (C,U,Somali)
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| Marekani (C,U,Swahili (generic))
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| Naalagaaffeqatigiit (C,U,Greenlandic)
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| Orílẹ́ède Orilẹede Amerika (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Puleʻanga fakatahataha ʻAmelika (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Sambandsríki Amerika (C,U,Faroese)
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| Sambandsstatane (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës (C,U,Albanian)
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| Sjedinjene Američke Države (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Sjedinjene Države (C,U,Croatian)
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| Spojené státy (C,U,Czech)
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| Spojené štáty (C,U,Slovak)
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| Spojené státy americké (C,U,Czech)
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| Spojené štáty americké (C,U,Slovak)
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| Stadis Unids da l'America (C,U,Romansh)
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| Stadoù-Unanet (C,U,Breton)
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| Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Stany Zjednoczone (C,U,Polish)
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| Statele Unite (C,U,Romanian)
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| Statele Unite ale Americii (C,U,Romanian)
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| Stati Uniti (C,U,Maltese)
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| Stati Uniti (Italian)
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| Statos Unite (C,U,Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Statys Unys (C,U,Cornish)
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| USA nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Usono (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Vereinigte Staaten (C,U,German)
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| Verenigde State van Amerika (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Yhdysvallat (C,U,Finnish)
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| Yr Unol Daleithiau (C,U,Welsh)
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| ZDA (C,U,Slovene)
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| Združene države Amerike (C,U,Slovene)
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| وڵاتە یەکگرتووەکان (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| ארצות הברית (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Ամէրիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգնէր (C,U,Armenian)
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| ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები (C,U,Georgian)
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| संयुक्त राज्य अमरिका (C,U,Hindi)
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| アメリカ合衆国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| 미국 (C,U,Korean)
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| মার্কিন যুক্তরাষ্ট্র (C,U,Bengali)
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| Злучаныя Штаты (C,U,Belarusian)
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| ສະຫະລັດອາເມລິກາ (C,U,Lao)
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| ཡུ་ནའིཊེཊ་སི་ཊེསི (C,U,Dzongkha)
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| الاولايات المتحدة الامريكية (C,U,Arabic)
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| ایالات متحدهٔ امریکا (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| САЩ (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក (C,U,Khmer)
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| สหรัฐอเมริกา (C,U,Thai)
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| አሜሪካ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| አሜሪካ (Amharic)
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| США (C,U,Russian)
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| США (Ukrainian)
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| Қўшма Штатлар (C,U,Uzbek)
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| 美国 (C,U,Chinese)
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| Сједињене Америчке Државе (C,U,Serbian)
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| Соединенные Штаты (C,U,Russian)
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| Съединени щати (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Сједињене Државе (C,U,Serbian)
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| АҚШ (C,U,Kazakh)
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| ایالات متحده (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες της Αμερικής (C,U,Greek)
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| ꂰꇩ (C,U)
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| ယူနိုက်တက်စတိတ် (C,U,Burmese)
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| الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية (C,U,Arabic)
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| Америкийн Нэгдсэн Улс (C,U,Mongolian)
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| Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі (C,U,Belarusian)
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| එක්සත් ජනපදය (C,U,Sinhala)
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| Соединети Американски Држави (C,U,Macedonian)
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| ଯୁକ୍ତ ରାଷ୍ଟ୍ର ଆମେରିକା (C,U,Odia)
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| संयुक्त राज्य (C,U,Nepali)
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| సంయుక్త రాజ్య అమెరికా (C,U,Telugu)
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| ಅಮೇರಿಕಾ ಸಂಯುಕ್ತ ಸಂಸ್ಥಾನ (C,U,Kannada)
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| संयुक्त राज्ये /अमेरिका (C,U,Marathi)
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| ཨ་མེ་རི་ཀ་ (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ریاستہائے متحدہ (C,U,Urdu)
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| સંયુકત રાજ્ય/ અમેરિકા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| അമേരിക്കന് ഐക്യനാടുകള് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ஐக்கிய அமெரிக்க குடியரசு (C,U,Tamil)
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| যুক্তৰাষ্ট্ৰ (C,U,Assamese)
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| संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका (C,U,Hindi)
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| Միացյալ Նահանգներ (C,U,Armenian)
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| Сполучені Штати Америки (C,U,Ukrainian)
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
............ |
declared independence of Britain in 1776; with current constituent states, since 1959 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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since July 4, 1776 |
| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
New York .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, New York state) [7007567] |
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New York served as the capital of the United States from 1785-1790 |
| capital is .... |
Washington .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, DC) [7013962] |
| member of .... |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029610] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1945 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Ամէրիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգնէր.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| الاولايات المتحدة الامريكية.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες της Αμερικής.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Соединети Американски Држави.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Amerihká Ovttastuvvan Stáhtat.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Amerika Birləşmiş Ştatları.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Amerika Birleşik Devletleri.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Amerikas Savienotās Valstis.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Dei amerikanske sambandsstatane.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Dewletên Yekbûyî yên Amerîkayê.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Jungtinės Amerikos Valstijos.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Orílẹ́ède Orilẹede Amerika.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Puleʻanga fakatahataha ʻAmelika.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Sjedinjene Američke Države.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Statele Unite ale Americii.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
| Verenigde State van Amerika.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 6252001 |
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