The land mass of the United States is 3.794 million square miles. The United States is part of North America and its capital is Washington D.C. According to 2012, statistics, the U.S. has a population of 313.9 million.
Russia is the biggest country in the world with an area of 17,098,242 km2.
1/3 the north American continent= 3 square miles.
The four countries with the largest land mass in the western hemisphere are Canada, United States, Brazil, and Argentina.
In total land mass, Missouri is close to the middle, actually comes in at 21 out of 50. Missouri is right between Oklahoma and Florida.
The largest and driest desert in Africa is called the Sahara. Scientists suggest the Sahara has the largest land mass in comparison to China and United States.
The United States is not a continent because it is only a portion of a big land, where Canada and Mexico inhabit the same land mass. Australia is a continent because it is its own place, and it owns the entire land mass. Since the United States does not own the entire land mass it is situated on, where Canada and Mexico inhabit the land mass, also, the United States is not a continent. The United States is only a country.
The United States occupies approximately 6.5% of the world's land area.
In terms of square mileage, the United States (3,794,101 sq. mi.) is slightly larger than Brazil (3,287,597 sq. mi.).
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Canada is most of the huge land mass north of the United States.
Canada has the largest land mass in the western hemisphere.
It is connected to Canada, but is a state of the United States of America.
Russia is the biggest country in the world with an area of 17,098,242 km2.
Thailand is approximately the size of the state of California in the United States in terms of land mass.
US has a landmass of approx. 9.6 million sq km. It is the fourth largest country in the world. See link below: United States - http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/616563/United-States
1/3 the north American continent= 3 square miles.
The four countries with the largest land mass in the western hemisphere are Canada, United States, Brazil, and Argentina.