Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions supervised by the United States government. The U.S. currently has fourteen territories in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Two other territories (Bajo Nuevo Bank and Serranilla Bank) are claimed by the United States but ruled by Colombia — if these two territories are counted, the total number of U.S. territories is sixteen.
A: Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions that are supervised by the United States government.
A: The U.S. currently has fourteen territories in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
A: Bajo Nuevo Bank and Serranilla Bank are claimed by the United States but ruled by Colombia.
A: If the two claimed territories are counted, the total number of U.S. territories is sixteen.
A: The United States government supervises the territories of the United States.
A: The U.S. territories are located in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
A: The territories of the United States are not fully independent and enjoy only limited autonomy under the U.S. Constitution.
