United States Flag

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United States flag

Country Code

US, USA (ISO 3166-1)

Category

North America

Population

331,002,651

Capital

Washington DC

Area

9,833,517 km²

Currency

US Dollar ($, USD)

Calling Code

+1

Official Name

United States of America

Subregion

North America

Languages

English

Top Level Domain

.us

Driving Side

Drive on the right

UN Status

UN Member

Highest Point

Mount McKinley (6 190 m, 20 310 ft)

Lowest Point

Death Valley (-86 m, -282 ft)

International Organization Membership

United Nations

GDP Per Capita

2018

United States Flag Meaning

The 13 alternating red and white stripes represent the original 13 colonies, and the 50 stars in the blue rectangle represent the 50 states. Red symbolizes courage, white symbolizes purity, and blue symbolizes justice.

United States Flag Colors

#B22234

Red - symbolizes courage and sacrifice

#FFFFFF

White - symbolizes purity and innocence

#3C3B6E

Blue - symbolizes justice, perseverance, and vigilance

Frequently asked questions

What colors are on the United States flag?
The United States flag uses these colors: #B22234, #FFFFFF, #3C3B6E.
What is the country code for United States?
United States uses the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code US.
What is the capital of United States?
The capital of United States is Washington DC.
Which continent is United States in?
United States is located in North America.

United States Capital

Washington DC - Capital of United States

Washington DC - Capital of United States

Neighboring Countries