The United States has four main
regions
. California is
in the West.
California borders three states. Oregon is north.
Nevada and Arizona are east. The country of Mexico is
south. And, the Pacific Ocean is west.
California is the third-largest state. It has a total area of
158,608 square miles (410,793 sq km). The state has the
highest population in the country. More than 37 million
people live there.
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Washington DC is the US capital city.
Puerto Rico is a US commonwealth. This
means it is governed by its own people.
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