Welcome to Country Guides – United States
Americans pride themselves on their individuality; have a "can do" attitude and a generally positive, optimistic outlook. For most of its history, the US was an isolationist country capitalizing on its internal resources and markets and seeing the oceans on either side as buffers from the rest of the world.

Fast Facts
Name of country: United States of America

Population: 303,824,646 (July 2008 est.)

Capital city: Washington, DC

Key cities: Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, Washington, DC

Telephone country code: 1

Visa information: Department of State

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