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Capital: Washington DC

Total Area (Sq. Miles): 3,794,066

Land Covered by Water: 6.76%

Time Zone: (UTC- 5 to -10)

Climate: mostly temperate, but tropical in Hawaii and Florida, arctic in Alaska, semiarid in the great plains west of the Mississippi River, and arid in the Great Basin of the southwest; low winter temperatures in the northwest are ameliorated occasionally in January and February by warm chinook winds from the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains

Approximate Population: 303,803,000

Official Language: English

Religion: Christianity, Irreligion (Atheism, Agnosticism, Deism, Skepticism, Freethought, Secular Humanism, General Secularism), Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism

Currency: U.S. Dollar

Most prevalent illnesses or diseases:

Plague - risk for travelers is small, Rabies, Tularemia, Encephalitis - arthropod-borne, Influenza (Flu) - seasonal outbreaks, Lyme Disease, West Nile virus, E. coli (Escherichia coli), Salmonellosis (Salmonella Infection), Campylobacter Infections - most common cause diarrheal illness in US, Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) - occurs in southwest, Histoplasmosis

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