
Along with 50 states, one federal district, the United States has various outlying territories, both inhabited and uninhabited. These regions span across the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, each playing a crucial role in U.S. governance and defense. Use the interactive maps below to explore these areas and their boundaries. Download maps or customize your own to visualize and present your data.
Note: this version of the US map features lower 48 states, Alaska, Hawaii, D.C. and 5 permanently inhabited territories. Check out Map of United States for the version without outlying territories.
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Need it without colors? The blank version of this map comes as a print-ready PDF (A4 and US Letter), a PNG and an editable SVG.
This map supports labels.
This map is divided into 56 states.
Aug 26, 2024:
The United States has 16 territories: 5 permanently inhabited and 11 uninhabited or minor outlying islands.
Puerto Rico is the largest U.S. territory by population, with approximately 3.2 million residents.
Yes, you can use Ultimaps to create custom maps of U.S. territories. Add data, customize details, and export in formats like PNG, PDF, or SVG.
No, only five are permanently inhabited. The rest, including Palmyra Atoll and Baker Island, have no permanent population.
Palmyra Atoll is the only incorporated U.S. territory, fully applying the U.S. Constitution, but it is uninhabited.