Basic Information About the United States of America:

Population: The population of the United States of America is 325,147,405.

GDP:  $17.4 trillion (2016)

Climate:  United States of America Weather. Climate: Weather varies widely across the continental USA, as well as in Alaska and Hawaii. In general terms, summers are hot and humid in the plains and southern states, while the southwest is very hot and quite dry. Spring – from March 1 to May 31; Summer – from June 1 to August 31; Fall (autumn) – from September 1 to November 30; and, Winter – from December 1 to February 28 (February 29 in a leap year).

People:  The United States of America is a diverse country, racially, and ethnically. Six races are officially recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes: White, American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and people of two or more races. “Some other race” is also an option in the census and other surveys. The United States Census Bureau also classifies Americans as “Hispanic or Latino” and “Not Hispanic or Latino”, which identifies Hispanic and Latino Americans as a racially diverse ethnicity that comprises the largest minority group in the nation

Religion:  Christianity is by far the largest religion in the United States; more than three-quarters of Americans identify as Christians. A little more than half of us identify as Protestants, about 23 percent as Catholic and about 2 percent as Mormon.

Capital:  Washington DC is the capital of the United Sates.

Language:   The United States is a leader in international business and a country based on immigration, resulting in a dynamic country wherein English is the most widely spoken language but where French, Arabic, and Bengali all have many speakers as well.

Currency: The US Dollar is the currency of United States.

Time Zone: Samoa Time Zone UTC-11:00, Hawaii Aleutian Time Zone UTC-10:00, Alaska Time Zone UTC-09:00, Pacific Time Zone UTC-08:00, Mountain Time Zone UTC-07:00, Central Time Zone UTC-06:00, Eastern Time Zone UTC-05:00, Atlantic Time Zone UTC-04:00 and Chamorro Time Zone UTC+10:00