United States
Location | North America |
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Capital | Washington D.C |
Population | 301,139,947 (June 2007) |
Area | 9,631,418km2 (42 times the size of the Korean peninsula) |
Race composition | White (80.5%), African American(12.7%), Asian (4.1%)and American Indian (0.9%) |
Religion | Protestant (52%), Roman Catholic(24%), Judaism (2%) and others |
Form of government | Federal republic system |
Language | English |
Currency | U.S. dollar ($) |
Independence Day | Jul. 4,1776 (from Great Britain) |
National holiday | The third Saturday in June (Queen's Birthday) |
Date of diplomatic relationship established | Aug. 13,1948 |
Military attache establishment | 1951 in the U.S., 1949 in Korea |