The USA is a North American state with an area of 9.5 million square kilometers, with 50 states, which are the main administrative units of the country. According to 2013 data, 320 million people live in them, and the capital of the state is in the city of Washington.
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Seaside US states. How many of them?
This type of administrative division of the United States includes - the already mentioned Washington, Oregon, hot California, Alaska, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Texas. Only 23 states.
Each of these states has its own capital, and it is not always the largest city. For example, the capital of Washington is Olympia, and the largest city is Seattle. Other states have city names as follows:
- the capital of Salem and the city of Portland in Oregon;
- Sacramento and Los Angeles in California;
- Juneau in Alaska;
- Honolulu Los Angeles in California;
- Augusta and Portland in Maine;
- Concord and Manchester in New Hampshire;
- Boston in Massachusetts;
- Providence and Newport in Rhode Island;
- Hartford and Bridgeport in Connecticut;
- Albany and New York in the state of New York;
- Trenton and Newark in New Jersey;
- Dover and Wilmington in Delaware;
- Annapolis and Baltimon in Maryland;
- Richmond and Virginia Beach in Virginia;
- Roles and Charlotte in North Carolina;
- Columbia in South Carolina;
- Atlanta in Georgia;
- Tallahassee and Jacksonville in Florida;
- Baton Rouge and New Orleans in Louisiana;
- Houston and San Antonio in Texas;
- Jackson in the state of Mississippi;
- Montgomery and Birmingham in Alabama.
The last state, in fact, is the largest in the main US territory, not counting Alaska. Its territory is over 696 thousand square kilometers.