Find out quick facts and information about the fifty states and Washington, DC.

Generally, a state fact is defined as something that is true, something that actually exists, or something that can be verified according to an established standard of evaluation.

State Facts

The United States of America is located in the middle of the North American continent with Canada to the north and the United Mexican States to the south. The United States ranges from the Atlantic Ocean on the nation's east coast to the Pacific Ocean bordering the west, and also includes the state of Hawaii, a series of islands located in the Pacific Ocean, the state of Alaska located in the northwestern part of the continent above the Yukon, and numerous other holdings and territories.