35 Amazing Facts About United States Of America in Hindi

Big buildings, wide roads, shining cars, most of us know America for these reasons. A country which is a superpower, whose economy is very strong, where the richest people of the world live. You must have read a lot about that country America in books, but despite this I can bet that you will not know some things about America which I am going to tell you in this video. So let’s know some interesting facts related to America.

Facts About America

1) Today America is considered the most powerful country in the world, but do you know that there was a time when America was also a slave of some country. Yes friends, like India, America was also once a slave of Britain. Troubled by the exploitation of the British there too, the people of America declared independence in 1773 under the leadership of George Washington in 13 colonies of America and gradually liberated the whole of America and with this modern America came into existence.

2) The United States of America, located in the North American continent, is the third largest country in the world and the second largest country in the North American continent with an area of ​​about 98,33,520 square kilometers. The population of this country is about 34 crores and it is also the third largest country in the world in terms of population. The population density of this country is 34 persons per square kilometer.

3) The capital of USA is Washington D.C. while its largest city is New York City.

4) It is a Christian-majority country where 63% people follow Christianity, 29% people consider themselves atheists while the population of those who believe in Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish etc. religions is 1-1 percent.

5) Every country has its own official language. But like our country India, America also does not have any official language. Although American English is spoken there, Spanish is the second most common language spoken there. Apart from this, Chinese and French languages ​​are also spoken there a lot. On one hand, while the number of English speakers is about 23 crores, the number of Spanish speakers is about 4 crores, while 28 lakh people speak Chinese, 14 lakh people speak Vietnamese and 13 lakh people speak French.

6) The United States of America is the country with the largest economy in the world. The nominal GDP of this country is $26.855 trillion. While the per capita income of the people here is $80,035.

7) The name of the currency of America is US Dollar which is famous all over the world and is used by all countries for import and export. Talking about the rate of dollar in Indian currency, today on 5 September 2023, the value of 1 dollar is equal to 82.83 rupees.

8) American people like to live a luxury lifestyle. The common perception about them is that they work from Monday to Friday and party on Saturday and Sunday. This is the reason why about 69 percent of Americans have annual savings of less than 1 thousand dollars. According to a research, an American person uses resources equal to 32 people living in Kenya. Which shows the difference in the lifestyle of the people of America and other developing countries.

9) The first thing that comes to our mind when discussing about America is the Statue of Liberty. It is the dream of most people in the world to visit America at least once in their life and get photographed in front of the Statue of Liberty. But do you know that this most famous statue of the world was not built by America? Yes, you heard it right. The Statue of Liberty was gifted to America by France in 1884.

10) To run the administration system in America properly, it has been divided into 50 states. According to area, the largest state of this country is Alaska. Its area is 6,65,384 square kilometers. While the smallest state of America is Rhode Island. Its area is just 1,544 square kilometers. The 50 stars in the American flag represent these 50 states of America.

11) If you look at the map of America, you will see the state of Alaska completely different from America and adjacent to Canada. You will be surprised to know that the state of Alaska of America once belonged to Russia. In 1867, America bought Alaska from Russia for just 7.2 million dollars i.e. about 72 lakh dollars. Actually Russia was afraid that if there was a war with Britain, Britain would capture Alaska and due to this fear Russia gave Alaska to America at such a cheap price.

12) There is a very good rule in America. No person can become President more than 2 times, although Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only person who became the President of America 4 times. He was elected four times from 1933 to 1945 and was President four times.

13) New York City, famous as the business capital of America, was once under the control of the Netherlands and they named it New Amsterdam. Later in 1664, after the British captured it, they changed its name to New York.

14) Although America is considered a very modern country and women and men have every kind of freedom here. But it was not so earlier. Earlier women did not have the freedom to vote here. In 1920, this country gave the right to vote to women for the first time.

15) The world’s largest freshwater lake is Lake Superior in the US state of Minnesota. This lake is so big that if the water present in it is spread across North and South America, both these continents will appear submerged in one foot of water.

16) One out of every eight people in this country works in McDonald’s. This is the biggest source of employment especially for the youth here. Apart from this, about 20 million Americans live in mobile homes.

17) America is number 1 in the world in terms of technology. It has a space agency like NASA. Many of its citizens have gone into space and many have also landed on the moon. But despite all this, about 18 percent of Americans believe that the earth does not revolve around the sun but the sun revolves around the earth. And the even more interesting thing is that even today 20 percent of Americans feel that NASA has not landed any astronaut on the moon but it has fooled the world by doing a photoshoot in a studio.

18) The United States is the only country in the world that first made and used nuclear weapons.

19) According to a research, America is the country most obese. 33 percent of its population is obese and the biggest reason for this is fast food. Actually, most of the people in America live alone and are tech friendly. Due to living alone, they do not cook anything at home and instead order food or burger-pizza from the app. You will be surprised to know that Americans eat 35000 tons of pasta and 15 million hot dogs every year, while every day they eat pizza equivalent to 18 acres of land. This is the reason that obesity is increasing very fast among Americans due to eating too much fast food and almost no physical activity.

20) There was a time when we used to look at the telephone directory to search the number of an important person, but you would hardly know that the world’s first telephone directory was printed in America in 1878 and it had only 1 page on which the names of 50 influential people of that time were recorded.

21) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport located in Atlanta, America is the busiest international airport in the world. In the year 2022, 9.5 crore passengers flew in a total of 7,24,145 flights from this airport.

22) In our country, it is necessary to be at least 18 years old to do any big work, but in America you can drive a car only when you are 16 years old, vote when you are 18 years old, keep a pistol and buy alcohol only when you are 21 years old.

23) America may be the richest country in the world, but there is also a lot of economic inequality there. You will be surprised to know that 1 percent of the people of America have 33 percent of America’s wealth while 50 percent of the people have only 2.5 percent of the wealth. There are 735 billionaires living in this country which is the highest in the whole world.

24) The world’s most famous and big companies like Google, Facebook, Twitter, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft etc. are all American companies. Today you are able to watch these videos on YouTube using the Internet, then this is also America’s contribution because the Internet was invented in America and YouTube is a company of Google.

25) Even though America is the richest country in the world, you will be shocked to know that it is also the country with the highest debt in the world. This country is in debt of 31.8 trillion dollars which is 120 percent of its GDP $26.855 trillion. Most of this debt has been taken by America from China and Japan. Japan has given a loan of $1.08 trillion to America and China has given a loan of $870 billion and the interesting thing is that India has also given a loan of about $216 billion to America at different times, which means that if America has to repay all its loans, it will not take long for it to go bankrupt.

26) America is also known for its strict laws. You can guess how strict this country is in enforcing the law from the fact that the rate of sending citizens to jail there is the highest in the world. The population of America is just 4.5 percent of the world’s population but the number of prisoners in its jails is 22 percent of the prisoners in the jails around the world, which means 22 out of 100 prisoners are in American jails.

27) Just as the Indian film industry is called Bollywood, similarly the American film industry is called Hollywood. It is the most famous film industry in the world. It is located in Los Angeles in the state of California.

28) America experiences an average of 800 cyclones every year, while every 45 seconds a house burns down in fire.

29) According to the law of America, people there can have children before marriage. This is the reason that 40 percent of the children are born before the couples get married. Apart from this, most of the people there prefer to live in a live-in relationship instead of getting married.

30) It is very easy to get American citizenship. If you want to get American citizenship, then under normal circumstances it will take you 5 years, but if you marry any American there, then you will get American citizenship within just 3 years.

31) This is a country where there are more weapons than humans. Here 34 crore people have 39 crore weapons.

32) You will be surprised to know that there is a village in California, America, where every person has an airplane, here people use airplanes to go to office or even for food and drink. This village is called Cameron Airpark. Actually this village has been settled by the American government. Most of the people living in this village are retired military pilots. These people have bought small planes for their hobby, which they use to go to their office or to the nearby city. Due to the presence of an airpark, the roads of this village are very wide. The names of the roads of this village are also named after airplanes, like one road is named Boeing Road.

33) The names Rampur and Ramgarh are very common in our country. You will find about fifty villages with this name in almost every state. Similarly, there are 182 such places in America whose names have the word “Christmas” attached to them, like Christmas Island in Florida, Christmas Lake in Washington, etc.

34) The culture of nude beaches is rapidly gaining popularity in American and European countries. On such beaches, men and women bathe completely naked and have fun. Nude beaches are plentiful in countries like America, Canada, Brazil, Britain, Germany, France, Spain, Australia etc. But the most nude beaches are in the United States. There are more than 100 nude beaches there. Of these, the most are in Florida. This is why Florida is called the nudist capital of the world.

35) America is one of the favorite countries of tourists. After Spain and France, America is the third most visited country. The places to visit here include New York City, Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Walt Disney World, Las Vegas, Niagara Falls, Los Angeles famous for Hollywood, San Diego famous for its white sand beaches, White House, the home of the US President, Yellowstone National Park spread across three states of America, Puerto Rico located near the Bermuda Triangle, Chicago City, one of the most beautiful cities of America, Golden Gate Bridge located in San Francisco, Miami sea beach, Grand Canyon Valley located in Arizona, etc.

You can visit America any time of the year. But we would like to tell you that the best time to visit America is from May to September. At this time the atmosphere here is very pleasant and pleasant due to which tourists enjoy visiting America.

If you also want to visit America, then you must have a valid passport and US visa. You can take a direct flight from Delhi or Mumbai to New York, Washington DC, etc. Since America is an expensive country, before going there, you must make sure that you have a good bank balance.

So friends, these were some special interesting facts about the United States of America. Do tell us by commenting how you liked this information. If you liked the article, then like it and share it with your friends.