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.us

Internet country code top-level domain for the United States
Intangible country_code_top_level_domain Q37861
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.us

Summary

.us is a country code top-level domain[1]. .us ranks in the top 2% of country_code_top_level_domain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (708 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • .us is in the country of United States[3].
  • .us's instance of is recorded as country code top-level domain[4].
  • .us's instance of is recorded as top-level domain[5].
  • .us's top-level Internet domain is recorded as country code top-level domain[6].
  • .us is a type of US domain name[7].
  • .us's Commons category is recorded as .us[8].
  • .us comprises .fed.us[9].
  • .us comprises .dni.us[10].
  • .us comprises .isa.us[11].
  • .us comprises .nsn.us[12].
  • .us comprises .kids.us[13].
  • .us comprises .ak.us[14].
  • .us comprises .al.us[15].
  • .us comprises .ar.us[16].
  • .us comprises .az.us[17].
  • .us comprises .ca.us[18].
  • .us comprises .co.us[19].
  • .us comprises .ct.us[20].
  • .us comprises .dc.us[21].
  • .us comprises .de.us[22].
  • .us comprises .fl.us[23].
  • .us comprises .ga.us[24].
  • .us comprises .gu.us[25].
  • .us comprises .hi.us[26].
  • .us comprises .ia.us[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include country code top-level domain[4] and top-level domain[5]. .us is a type of US domain name[7].

Origins

February 15, 1985 marks the founding of .us[28].

Use and Application

Components include .fed.us[9]; .dni.us[10]; .isa.us[11]; .nsn.us[12]; .kids.us[13], a second-level domain[29], in United States[30], founded in 2002[31]; and .ak.us[14].

Why It Matters

.us ranks in the top 2% of country_code_top_level_domain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (708 views/month).[2] .us has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] .us is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Kanneman1903 · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses → UsTLD Dispute Resolution Policy
    Official website → https://www.nic.us
    Inception → —
    Has parts → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: DotUS domain logo.png"
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