The United States of America (USA) is located in central North America, between Canada and Mexico. It has a total area of 3.8 million square miles (9.8 million square kilometers) making it the world’s third- or fourth-largest country by total area. With a population of over 328 million, it is the 3rd most populous country in the world. The State Map of the USA consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories.
From the 50 states, 48 are situated within the mainland. Alaska and Hawaii are a group of islands located in the South Pacific seas. The capital of the US is the federal district of Washington, D.C. Each state features a state-level government. In the time of the independence of the USA in 1776, There were Thirteen British Colonies. These thirteen colonies became the first 13 states as each ratified the Constitution.
States Capital And Major Cities of the US
| State | Capital | Major Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Montgomery | Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile |
| Alaska | Juneau | Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau |
| Arizona | Phoenix | Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa |
| Arkansas | Little Rock | Little Rock, Fort Smith |
| California | Sacramento | Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose |
| Colorado | Denver | Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora |
| Connecticut | Hartford | Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford |
| Delaware | Dover | Wilmington, Dover, Newark |
| Florida | Tallahassee | Jacksonville, Miami, St. Petersburg |
| Georgia | Atlanta | Atlanta, Augusta-Richmond |
| Hawaii | Honolulu | Honolulu, Hilo1, Kailua1 |
| Idaho | Boise | Boise, Nampa, Meridian |
| Illinois | Springfield | Chicago, Aurora, Rockford |
| Indiana | Indianapolis | Indianapolis, Fort Wayne |
| Iowa | Des Moines | Des Moines, Cedar Rapids |
| Kansas | Topeka | Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City |
| Kentucky | Frankfort | Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green |
| Louisiana | Baton Rouge | New Orleans, Baton Rouge |
| Maine | Augusta | Portland, Lewiston, Bangor |
| Maryland | Annapolis | Baltimore, Frederick, Rockville |
| Massachusetts | Boston | Boston, Worcester, Springfield |
| Michigan | Lansing | Detroit, Grand Rapids, Warren |
| Minnesota | Saint Paul | Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester |
| Mississippi | Jackson | Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg |
| Missouri | Jefferson City | Kansas City, Saint Louis, Springfield |
| Montana | Helena | Billings, Missoula |
| Nebraska | Lincoln | Omaha, Lincoln |
| Nevada | Carson City | Las Vegas, Henderson |
| New Hampshire | Concord | Manchester, Nashua, Concord |
| New Jersey | Trenton | Newark, Jersey City |
| New Mexico | Santa Fe | Albuquerque, Las Cruces |
| New York | Albany | New York, Buffalo |
| North Carolina | Raleigh | Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro |
| North Dakota | Bismarck | Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks |
| Ohio | Columbus | Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | The Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman |
| Oregon | Salem | Portland, Eugene, Salem |
| Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | Philadelphia, Pittsburgh |
| Rhode Island | Providence | Providence, Warwick, Cranston |
| South Carolina | Columbia | Columbia, Charleston, North Charleston |
| South Dakota | Pierre | Sioux Falls, Rapid City, Aberdeen |
| Tennessee | Nashville | Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville |
| Texas | Austin | Houston, San Antonio, Dallas |
| Utah | Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City, West Valley City |
| Vermont | Montpelier | Burlington, Essex |
| Virginia | Richmond | Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake |
| Washington | Olympia | Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma |
| West Virginia | Charleston | Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg |
| Wisconsin | Madison | Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay |
| Wyoming | Cheyenne | Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie |