Flag and map of United States
United States is a country in North America. Below you'll find the flag, the outline of the territory and a fact sheet with the essentials and some trivia — everything that shows up as a hint in the Vexdle game.
Flag of United States
Map
Fact sheet
- Capital
- Washington, D.C.
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- 349,035,494
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
- Land borders
- 2 countries
- Geography
- Has a coastline
Flag anatomy
Thirteen red-and-white stripes represent the original colonies; the blue canton holds 50 white stars, one for each state. Red signifies valor, white purity, and blue vigilance and justice.
Fun facts Did you know?
- The 50-star design was created in 1958 by a 17-year-old student as a school project — he originally got a B-minus for it.
- The U.S. has no official language at the federal level, despite English being spoken almost everywhere.
- The 50 stars on the flag stand for the states; the 13 stripes, the original colonies.
- It is the third-largest country in the world by both area and population.