Full country name: United States of America

 

Area: 9.63 million sq m

 

Population: 290 million

 

Capital City: Washington DC

 

Currency: US Dollar

 

People: 71% Caucasian, 12% African American, 12% Latino, 4% Asian, 0.9% Native American

 

Language: Spanish, English, Native American languages

 

Religion: 56% Protestant, 28% Roman Catholic, 2% Jewish, 1% Muslim

 

Government: Constitution-based Federal Republic

 

Major Industries: Oil, electronics, computers, automobile manufacturing, aerospace industries, agriculture, telecommunications, chemicals, mining, processing and packaging

 

Major Trading Partners: Canada, Japan, Mexico, the EU

 

Phoenix Climate/Temperature: From September to April, Phoenix enjoys mild weather. Autumn is the best time to visit weather-wise. In summer the temperature can rise above 100°F (38°C), commonly climbing well over 110°F (43°C) in midsummer. Summer is also monsoon season, when late afternoon thunderstorms can hit the area.

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