List of states and territories of the United States

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The United States of America is made up of sixty two states, ten inhabited territories, one federal district, and several uninhabited territories.

States[edit | edit source]

States of the United States of America
Flag, name and
postal abbreviation
Cities Ratification or
admission
Population
(2020 Census)
Total area Land area Water area Number
of Reps.
Capital Largest mi2 km2 mi2 km2 mi2 km2
 Absaroka AB Rapid City August 30, 1886 632,513 1
 Alaska AK Andreayano October 14, 1920 1,663,822 4
 Alberta AL Edmonton Calgary September 1, 1905 4,207,029 9
 Arcansas AR Petite Roche September 8, 1863 3,013,756 53,179 137,732 52,035 134,771 1,143 2,961 7
Template:Country data Assiniboia AS Regina September 1, 1905 89,340 231,389 4
 The Bahamas BH Nassau November 20, 1886 795,637 5,358 13,878 2
 Bermuda BM Hamilton January 17, 1953 91,176 20.5 53.2 1
 Cambria CB Kensington July 18, 1899 576,180 1
 Cayman Islands CY George Town November 19, 2020 90,722 102 264 100.3 259.8 1.63 4.22 1
 Charlotiana CH Springfield Chicago April 19, 1827 13,574,949 30
 Cimarron CM Wesfair September 19, 1902 3,675,334 8
 Connecticut CT Hartford Bridgeport March 1, 1779 3,605,944 5,567 14,357 4,849 12,559 698 1,809 8
 Delaware DE Dover Wilmington March 1, 1779 990,837 1,982 5,130 2
 East Florida EF St. Augustine Laudonnièreville April 4, 1868 11,580,027 26
 Georgia GA Savannah Atlanta March 1, 1779 7,547,927 17
 Hawaii HI Honolulu August 21, 1959 1,455,271 3
 Huron HU Lansing Detroit April 19, 1827 11,591,832 26
 Kansas KS Topeka Wichita February 13, 1884 2,859,201 6
Template:Country data Leeward Islands LI St. Johns October 19, 1971 547,209 1
 Louisiana LA Alexandria Shreveport May 6, 1863 3,482,741 8
 Lower Canada LC Quebec Montreal May 7, 1800 8,513,684 19
 Manitoba MB Winnipeg July 15, 1870 1,292,377 3
 Maquoketa MQ Des Moines December 27, 1846 3,335,321 7
 Maryland MD Annapolis Baltimore March 1, 1779 6,185,278 12,407 32,133 9,776 25,314 2,633 6,819 14
 Mascoutenia MS Madison Milwaukee April 19, 1827 6,195,913 14
 Massachusetts Bay MA Boston March 1, 1779 7,001,399 10,565 27,363 7,800 20,202 2,715 7,032 16
 Minnesota MN Saint Paul Minneapolis May 11, 1858 5,211,981 12
 Missouri MO Jefferson Saint Louis August 10, 1824 6,160,281 14
 Missisagania MI Fargo January 19, 1867 1,458,552 3
 Montana MT Helena Great Falls August 30, 1886 899,473 2
 New Albion NA Denver August 30, 1886 5,292,079 12
 New Berkshire NB Prestonfield September 3, 1788 1,815,729 4
 New Hampshire NH Concord Manchester March 1, 1779 1,377,529 9,349 24,214 3
 New Jersey NJ Trenton Newark March 1, 1779 9,294,493 8,722.58 22,591.38 7,354.22 19,047.34 1,368.36 3,544.04 21
 New York NY Albany New York City March 1, 1779 20,215,751 54,556 141,300 45
 Newcumberland NW New Cheltenham Annesborough June 8, 1796 4,509,342 10
 North Carolina NC Raleigh Charlotte March 1, 1779 10,453,948 53,819 139,391 48,618 125,920 5,201 13,471 23
 Ohio OH Columbus February 9, 1813 11,304,682 25
 Pennsylvania PA Harrisburg Philadelphia March 1, 1779 13,011,844 46,055 119,283 44,816.61 116,074 1,239 3,208 29
 Plantaginea PG New Trieste Miami December 15, 1894 8,255,742 18
 Platte PL Omaha August 30, 1886 1,783,139 4
 Puerto Rico PR San Juan October 19, 1965 3,285,874 3,515 9,104 7
 Rhode Island RI Providence November 11, 1814 1,098,163 1,214 3,144 1,045 2,707 169 438 2
 Saskatchewan SK Saskatoon September 1, 1905 2
 South Carolina SC Columbie Charleston March 1, 1779 5,124,712 32,020 82,933 30,061 77,857 1,960 5,076 11
 Tennessee TN Nashville June 1, 1796 4,891,075 11
 Texas TX Austin Houston July 4, 1931 30,908,020 69
 Trinidad and Tobago TT Port of Spain July 4, 1968 1,396,725 1,981 5,131 3
 Upper Canada UC Toronto May 7, 1800 14,603,493 33
 Vermont VT Montpelier Burlington March 4, 1789 643,503 9,616 24,923 9,250 23,957.39 382 989 1
 Virginia VA Richmond Virginia Beach March 1, 1779 10,449,587 67,005 173,543 63,528 164,538 3,477 9,005 23
 Wauwautania WB Lenapolis February 9, 1813 4,533,185 10
 West Florida WF Mobile August 15, 1811 5,825,206 13
Template:Country data Windward Islands WI St. George's Bridgetown March 9, 1970 804,465 812.6 2,104.5 2
 Yazoo YZ Bayonne la Vella December 12, 1819 7,592,989 17

Federal District[edit | edit source]

The one Federal District of the United States
Common name Official title Code Flag Date of Creation Total area Population GDP
($)
District capital Most populous city Preceding entity
Victoria Capital District Victoria Capital District VCD July 4, 1925 68 sq mi (177 km2) 702,445 TBD Georgetown Georgetown Dominion of Maryland

Territories[edit | edit source]

Inhabited territories[edit | edit source]

Inhabited territories of the United States
Name and
postal abbreviation
Capital Acquired Territorial status Population Total area Land area Water area Number
of Reps.
mi2 km2 mi2 km2 mi2 km2
Template:Country data American Samoa AS Pago Pago 1900 Unincorporated, unorganized 46,366 581.05 1504.91 76.46 198.03 504.60 1306.90 1
Template:Country data Athabasca AH Fort McMurray 1870 Incorporated, organized 301,360 1
Template:Country data Arctic Islands AI Iqualit 1870 Incorporated, organized 14,390 1
 Guam GU Hagåtña 1899 Incorporated, organized 168,801 1
Template:Country data Keewatin KE Thompson 1870 Incorporated, organized 113,575 1
Template:Country data Mackenzie MK Yellowknife 1870 Incorporated, organized 45,136 1
 Northern Mariana Islands NM Saipan 1986 Incorporated, organized 51,659 1
 Turks and Caicos TC Cockburn Town 1887 Incorporated, organized 52,953 238.0 616.3 238.0 616.3 0 0 1
Template:Country data Ungava UG Chibougamau 1870 Incorporated, organized 241,401 1
Template:Country data Yukon YK Whitehorse 1870 Incorporated, organized 42,192 186,272 482,443 183,163 474,391 3,109 8,052 1

Uninhabited territories[edit | edit source]

The nine uninhabited territories of the United States
Name Aquisition Total area
Baker Island July 4, 1925 1 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Howland Island July 4, 1925 1 sq mi (1.6 km2)
Jarvis Island July 4, 1925 2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
Johnston Atoll July 4, 1925 1 sq mi (2.6 km2)
Kingman Reef July 4, 1925 0 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Midway Atoll July 4, 1925 3 sq mi (7.8 km2)
Navassa Island July 4, 1925 3 sq mi (7.8 km2)
Palmyra Atoll July 4, 1925 2 sq mi (3.9 km2)
Wake Island July 4, 1925 3 sq mi (6.5 km2)