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How many states are there in the United States?

The United State of America consists of 50 states and a Federal District which
is Washington, D.C, which also serves as the capital of the USA. It has severally been
said and believed by American people that the Flag of USA has 50 stars representing
each state in USA.

Besides the 50 States and Federal district in United State, United States also has
sovereignty over 14 Territories. Five out of these 14 (American Samoa, Guam, the
Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) have a
permanent, nonmilitary population, while the remaining nine of them (the United
States Minor Outlying Islands) do not.

Apart from Navassa Island, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, which are
situated in the Caribbean, all other territories are situated in the Pacific Ocean.

States and Capital Name of USA:-

1. Alabama - Montgomery
2. Alaska - Juneau
3. Arizona - Phoenix
4. Arkansas - Little Rock
5. California - Sacramento
6. Colorado - Denver
7. Connecticut - Hartford
8. Delaware - Dover
9. Florida - Tallahassee
10. Georgia - Atlanta
11. Hawaii - Honolulu
12. Idaho - Boise
13. Illinois - Springfield
14. Indiana - Indianapolis
15. Iowa - Des Moines
16. Kansas - Topeka
17. Kentucky - Frankfort
18. Louisiana - Baton Rouge
19. Maine - Augusta
20. Maryland - Annapolis
21. Massachusetts - Boston
22. Michigan - Lansing
23. Minnesota - St. Paul
24. Mississippi - Jackson
25. Missouri - Jefferson City
26. Montana - Helena
27. Nebraska - Lincoln
28. Nevada - Carson City
29. New Hampshire - Concord
30. New Jersey - Trenton
31. New Mexico - Santa Fe
32. New York - Albany
33. North Carolina - Raleigh
34. North Dakota - Bismarck
35. Ohio - Columbus
36. Oklahoma - Oklahoma City
37. Oregon - Salem
38. Pennsylvania - Harrisburg
39. Rhode Island - Providence
40. South Carolina - Columbia
41. South Dakota - Pierre
42. Tennessee - Nashville
43. Texas - Austin
44. Utah - Salt Lake City
45. Vermont - Montpelier
46. Virginia - Richmond
47. Washington - Olympia
48. West Virginia - Charleston
49. Wisconsin - Madison
50. Wyoming - Cheyenne
Based on the location, 48 neighboring States in United States and Washington
DC are in the Central North between Canada and Mexico. The state of Alaskais in
the Northwestern part of North America (which also bordering Canada) and the
state of Hawaii is in the mid-Pacific. There are other territories which are scattered
about the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea

The USA consists of 50 states and a federal District -- Washington, D.C, which also
serves as the capital of the USA.

The list of the states, in alphabetical order, with their abbreviations and their capitals:

 AL Alabama - Montgomery
 AK Alaska - Juneau
 AZ Arizona - Phoenix
 AR Arkansas - Little Rock
 CA California - Sacramento
 CO Colorado - Denver
 CT Connecticut - Hartford
 DE Delaware - Dover
 FL Florida - Tallahassee
 GA Georgia - Atlanta
 HI Hawaii - Honolulu
 ID Idaho - Boise
 IL Illinois - Springfield
 IN Indiana - Indianapolis
 IA Iowa - Des Moines
 KS Kansas - Topeka
 KY Kentucky - Frankfort
 LA Louisiana - Baton Rouge
 ME Maine - Augusta
 MD Maryland - Annapolis
 MA Massachusetts - Boston
 MI Michigan - Lansing
 MN Minnesota - Saint Paul
 MS Mississippi - Jackson
 MO Missouri - Jefferson City
 MT Montana - Helena
 NE Nebraska - Lincoln
 NV Nevada - Carson City
 NH New Hampshire - Concord
 NJ New Jersey - Trenton
 NM New Mexico - Santa Fe
 NY New York - Albany
 NC North Carolina - Raleigh
 ND North Dakota - Bismarck
 OH Ohio - Columbus
 OK Oklahoma - Oklahoma City
 OR Oregon - Salem
 PA Pennsylvania - Harrisburg
 RI Rhode Island - Providence
 SC South Carolina - Columbia
 SD South Dakota - Pierre
 TN Tennessee - Nashville
 TX Texas - Austin
 UT Utah - Salt Lake City
 VT Vermont - Montpelier
 VA Virginia - Richmond
 WA Washington - Olympia
 WV West Virginia - Charleston
 WI Wisconsin - Madison
 WY Wyoming - Cheyenne

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