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The Daily Insight

places to visit that start with j

Author

Daniel Rodriguez

Published Apr 05, 2026

Places starting with K
Kaanapali, Maui, Hawaii, USA.Kabul, Afghanistan.Kadavu, Fiji.Kadikalesi, Bodrum & Izmir, Turkey.Kaesong, North Korea.Kagoshima, Japan.Kahta, Turkey.Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, USA.

What states start with J?

If you’re like me, you guessed J. And you’d be close — the letter J actually appears in one state name: New Jersey.

How many countries have the letter J in their name?

There are three countries with their names beginning with ‘J’. Japan has the largest population out of all countries with the letter “J” and Jamaica has the lowest population.

Are there 256 countries in the world?

Countries in the World:

There are 195 countries in the world today. This total comprises 193 countries that are member states of the United Nations and 2 countries that are non-member observer states: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.

Can you name 195 countries in the world?

There are 195 universally recognized countries (193 members of the UN plus two non-member observer states the Vatican and Palestine). Places like, Kosovo and Taiwan are partially recognized which increase the count. The State of Palestine is often included but it is only recognized by 138 UN members.

What letter isnt in any state?

Well, my trivia-savvy friends, the answer isQ. That’s right—50 different names, and not one of them contains the letter Q. Every other letter of our alphabet shows up at least once (well, unless you count these 6 letters that dropped out of our alphabet.)

What is the only letter not in a U.S. state name?

Now take a guess: what’s the one letter of the alphabet that doesn’t show up in any of their names? Got your guess? Well, my trivia-savvy friends, the answer is…Q. That’s right—50 different names, and not one of them contains the letter Q.

What is the only vowel not used in a U.S. state?

Answer: The only letter that doesn’t show up in any of the U.S. states names is Q!