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  2. List of U.S. states and territories by area - Wikipedia

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    The area of Alaska is 18% of the area of the United States and equivalent to 21% of the area of the contiguous United States. The second largest state, Texas, has only 40% of the total area of the largest state, Alaska. Rhode Island is the smallest state by total area and land area. San Bernardino County is the largest county in the contiguous ...

  3. Demographics of the United States - Wikipedia

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    TFR of the United States overtime from 1820 to 2016. In 1800 the average U.S. woman had 7.04 children; 38 by the first decade of the 1900s, this number had already decreased to 3.56. 39 Since the early 1970s the birth rate has been below the replacement rate of 2.1 with 1.72 children per woman in 2018. 40.

  4. Time in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, time is divided into nine standard time zones covering the states, territories and other US possessions, with most of the country observing daylight saving time (DST) for approximately the spring, summer, and fall months. The time zone boundaries and DST observance are regulated by the Department of Transportation, but no ...

  5. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    The most common size category. For women of about average height (5 ft 4 in) with an average bust height and an hourglass figure. Dress sizes may be given as girth at the bust in inches (e.g., 36), but even-numbered sizes from 2 to 16 are more common. Categorical sizes range from XS (extra-small) to XL (extra-large).

  6. List of time offsets by U.S. state and territory - Wikipedia

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    Yes. Central Standard Time ( Phenix City observes Eastern time on a de facto basis) Alaska. UTC−09:00 AKT. Yes. Most of state: UTC−09:00 AKST Alaska Standard Time. UTC−10:00 HT. Aleutian Islands (west of 169°30' W): UTC−10:00 HST Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time. American Samoa.

  7. Metropolitan statistical area - Wikipedia

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    The statistical criteria for a standard metropolitan area were defined in 1949 and redefined as a metropolitan statistical area in 1983. [ 3] Due to suburbanization, the typical metropolitan area is polycentric rather than being centered around a large historic core city such as New York City or Chicago. [ 4]

  8. Date and time notation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In traditional American usage, dates are written in the month–day–year order (e.g. August 25, 2024) with a comma before and after the year if it is not at the end of a sentence [ 2] and time in 12-hour notation (1:23 am). International date and time formats typically follow the ISO 8601 format (2024-08-25) for all-numeric dates, [ 3] write ...

  9. List of largest empires - Wikipedia

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    The British Empire (red) and Mongol Empire (blue) were the largest and second-largest empires in history, respectively. The precise extent of the Mongol Empire at its greatest territorial expansion is a matter of debate among scholars. Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and ...