In January 1959, Alaska became the 49th state admitted to the union. Over half a year later, Hawaii joined as the 50th state. With their addition to the United States, the 50-star flag became the official flag of the United States. Read more about it!Puerto Rico is designated in its constitution as the "Commonwealth of Puerto Rico". The Constitution of Puerto Rico, which became effective in 1952, adopted the name of Estado Libre Asociado (literally translated as "Free Associated State"), officially translated into English as Commonwealth, for its body politic.States of the U.S.

There are fifty (50) states and Washington D.C.The last two states to join the Union were Alaska (49th) and Hawaii (50th). Both joined in 1959. Washington D.C. is a federal district under the authority of Congress.

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Are there 52 countries in America

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions.

What is the smallest US state : Rhode Island

Rhode Island is the smallest state in size in the United States. It covers an area of 1,214 square miles. Its distances North to South are 48 miles and East to West 37 miles. Rhode Island was the last of the original thirteen colonies to become a state.

States of the U.S.

There are fifty (50) states and Washington D.C.The last two states to join the Union were Alaska (49th) and Hawaii (50th). Both joined in 1959. Washington D.C. is a federal district under the authority of Congress. Local government is run by a mayor and 13 member city council.

Pacific Territories, Commonwealth, and Freely Associated States

• American Samoa.
• Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
• Guam.
• Federated States of Micronesia.
• Republic of Palau.
• Republic of the Marshall Islands.

Are there 52 countries in Europe

There are 50 countries in Europe, but only 44 of them have their capital city on the European continent. The largest country in Europe is Russia, followed by Ukraine and France. The smallest country in Europe is Vatican City, which is only about 0.44 square kilometers (0.17 square miles) in area.There are 44 countries in Europe today, according to the United Nations. The full list is shown in the table below, with current population and subregion (based on the United Nations official statistics).List of Total Countries in the World. There are 195 countries in the world. Among them 193 countries are part of United Nations (UN) and they are Member States of UN and 2 countries are Non-Member Observer States – The Holy See and Palestine.

Czechoslovakia
Sovereign countries

Former countries	Establishment	Dissolution
Czechoslovakia (People's Republic)	1948	1992
Danzig (League of Nations)	1920	1939
Federal State of Austria	1934	1938
Finnish Democratic Republic	1939	1940

Has anyone been to all 195 countries : Not only it is possible to visit all the countries in the world, James Asquith, 24 from Britain has explored each of the 196 countries (Presently 195 countries) in the world. He even became the youngest explorer to do so.

What is no 2 country :

• Switzerland. #1 in Best Countries Overall.
• Canada. #2 in Best Countries Overall.
• Sweden. #3 in Best Countries Overall.
• Australia. #4 in Best Countries Overall.
• United States. #5 in Best Countries Overall.
• Japan. #6 in Best Countries Overall.
• Germany. #7 in Best Countries Overall.
• New Zealand. #8 in Best Countries Overall.

Are there 51 or 44 countries in Europe

There are 44 countries in Europe today, according to the United Nations. The full list is shown in the table below, with current population and subregion (based on the United Nations official statistics).

8 Countries Where the New Year Won't Be 2024

• North Korea: Juche calendar. Photo: Astrelok/Shutterstock.
• Thailand: Thai Solar calendar.
• Ethiopia: Ge'ez calendar.
• Israel: Hebrew calendar.
• Iran: Persian Solar Hijri calendar.
• Japan: Gregorian calendar, with a twist.
• Saudi Arabia: Islamic calendar.
• The Maya calendar.

Advice from a 79-year-old who has been to all 193 countries Luisa Yu spent the past five decades plotting to see all 193 U.N.-recognized countries. To realize her dream, she faced numerous visa hurdles and, later in life, made a career change.

Has a 79-year-old woman traveled to every country : Luisa Yu is an accomplished woman. At 79, she's skydived in Dubai, climbed the cliffs of Angola, and stargazed on top of a volcano in Vanuatu. And in November, Yu visited Serbia, completing her five-decade-long mission of visiting every country in the world.