United States (disambiguation)

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The term United States currently usually refers to the United States of America, a sovereign state administered mostly in central North America, but may refer to the following:

Countries

Current

The United Mexican States, the official name of Mexico

Historical

United States of Belgium, a confederation that existed during the year 1790
Republic of the United States of Brazil (Portuguese: República dos Estados Unidos do Brasil) was the name of Brazil between 1889 and 1968
United States of Central America (informal name), more properly known as the United Provinces of Central America and the Federal Republic of Central America (through several name changes), a defunct 19th century federation of the nations of Central America
United States of Colombia, name held by Colombia between 1863 and 1886
United States of Indonesia, name of the country from 1949 to 1950
United States of the Ionian Islands, former British protectorate from 1815 to 1864
United State of Saurashtra, an Indian state between 1948 and 1956
United States of Stellaland, a short-lived political union of Goshen and Stellaland proper in southern Africa
United State of Travancore and Cochin, the name of the former Indian state of Travancore-Cochin between 1949 and 1950.
United States of Venezuela from 1864 to April 15, 1953
Dutch Republic or United Provinces

Proposed

United States of Latin Africa, a political entity proposed by Barthélemy Boganda for Central Africa
United States of China, a political concept of a federalized China modeled after the United States that was once advocated before the unification of China by Chiang Kai-shek (see also Federal Republic of China)
United States of Europe, a political concept of a single European state
United States of Africa, a political concept/proposal, similar to the United States of Europe
United States of South America, a proposed strong federation in South America or Latin America
United States of Greater Austria was a successor state to the Austro-Hungarian Empire proposed by Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The United States of the West created by the admission of the European countries as states into the United States of America as satirically advocated by Régis Debray in his paper Empire 2.0
United States of Australia, a name suggested before the creation of the Commonwealth of Australia

Fictional

The United States of Southern Africa (USSA), successor state to South Africa in Arthur C. Clarke's science-fiction novel 2061: Odyssey Three
United States of Japan in the TV series Code Geass
United States of Earth in the TV series Futurama
United States of Mexamericanada, or just "Mexamericanada", a satirical reference in 21st century politics
The United States of North America (USNA), a fictitious country in the 1985 science fiction computer text adventure A Mind Forever Voyaging, set in the year 2031
Various S.F. writings, such as those of James P. Hogan, formed from the union of the U.S.A., Canada, The Bahamas, and other neighbouring countries
The United States of the New Continent (USN) from the Front Mission series
The United States of Canada, a political combination of liberal blue states and Canada, as opposed to Jesusland

Other

SS United States, the fastest ocean liner ever built
USS United States, for ships built for the United States Navy
United States executive railcoach, built for use by President Abraham Lincoln, but only served as his funeral coach on the Lincoln Special
The United States of America (band), a 1960s experimental rock and psychedelic band from Los Angeles (USA)
United States (TV series), a half-hour comedy-drama on NBC in 1980
United States Live, a 1983 multimedia performance piece and album by artist Laurie Anderson
United States (album), an album by Paul Gilbert and Freddie Nelson
"United States", a Smashing Pumpkins song from their 2007 album Zeitgeist
List of all pages beginning with "United States"
List of all pages beginning with "United States of America"