diff --git a/examples/osm-equity/handlers/shared/equity_utils.py b/examples/osm-equity/handlers/shared/equity_utils.py
index 9a8df365..d2054363 100644
--- a/examples/osm-equity/handlers/shared/equity_utils.py
+++ b/examples/osm-equity/handlers/shared/equity_utils.py
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@
     "california": (-124.41, 32.53, -114.13, 42.01),
     "los angeles, ca": (-118.67, 33.70, -118.16, 34.34),
     "san francisco, ca": (-122.52, 37.70, -122.36, 37.83),
+    "north america": (-168.0, 5.0, -52.0, 72.0),
+    "united states": (-124.8, 24.4, -66.9, 49.4),
 }
 _DEFAULT_BBOX = (-122.34, 37.72, -122.15, 37.85)