United States

Summary Location: North America, bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Pacific Ocean, between Canada and Mexico Population: 301,139,947 (July 2007 est.) Capital: name: Washington, DC geographic coordinates: 38 53 N, 77 02 W time difference: UTC-5 (during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr, begins second Sunday in March; ends first Sunday in November note: the US is divided into six time zones GDP per capita: $43,500 (2006 est.)

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