The flag of the United States of America is composed of thirteen equal horizontal bands of red alternating with white. A blue rectangle, bearing fifty small five-pointed white stars arranged in nine rows where rows of six stars alternate with rows of five stars, is superimposed in the canton.
At a Glance
Capital Washington, D.C.
Region Americas
Subregion North America
Population 329,484,123
Area 9,372,610 km²
Coat of Arms
Language & Culture
Native Names
United States (English)
Languages
English
Demonyms
American (male), American (female)
Week Starts On
sunday
Economy & Details
Currency
$ United States dollar
Top Level Domain
.us
UN Member
Yes
Driving Side
right
Timezones
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