Missouri Quick Facts Current Governor: Mike Parson (Republican) Capital: Jefferson City Population: 6,137,428 (2019 est.) Land Area: 68,741.52 sq km Water Area: 965.47 sq km Total Area: 69,706.99 SQ KM Width: 240 mi (390 km) Length: 300 mi (480 km) State Motto: “Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto (The Welfare of the People Shall Be the Supreme Law)” Nickname: Show Me State Electoral votes: 10 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 8 (of 435) State Song: “Missouri Waltz” Date of Statehood: August 10, 1821 Time Zone: Central (GMT − 6 hours) Official Website of Missouri: mo.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: MO Origin…
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Montana Quick Facts Current Governor: Steve Bullock (Democrat) Capital: Juneau Population: 1,068,778 (2019 est.) Land Area: 145,545.80 sq km Water Area: 1,493.91 sq km Total Area: 147,039.71 SQ KM Width: 630 mi (1,015 km) Length: 255 mi (410 km) State Motto: “Oro y Plata (Gold and Silver)” Nickname: Treasure State Electoral votes: 3 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 1 (of 435) State Song: “Montana” Date of Statehood: Nov. 8, 1889 Time Zone: Mountain (GMT − 7 hours) Official Website of Alabama: mt.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: MT Origin of name: The name Montana comes from the Spanish word montaña, which…
Maine Quick Facts Current Governor: Janet Mills (Democrat) Capital: Augusta Population: 1,344,212 (2019 est.) Residents: Land Area: 30,842.92 sq km Water Area: 4,536.82 sq km Total Area: 35,379.74 SQ KM Width: 205 mi (330 km) Length: 320 mi (515 km) State Motto: “Dirigo (I Direct)” Nickname: Pine Tree State Electoral votes: 4 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 2 (of 435) State Song: “State Song of Maine” Date of Statehood: March 15, 1820 Time Zone: Eastern (GMT − 5 hours) Official Website of Maine: maine.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: ME Origin of name: One theory is it was named after the…
Michigan State Facts and History Discover the wonders of Michigan! You will get a wealth information of the state of Michigan Michigan Quick Facts Current Governor: Gretchen Whitmer (Democrat) Capital: Lansing Population: 9,986,857 (2019 est.) Residents: Land Area: 56,538.90 sq km Water Area: 40,174.61 sq km Total Area: 96,713.51 SQ KM Width: 240 miles Length: 490 miles long State Motto: “Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice (If You Seek a Pleasant Peninsula, Look About You)” Nickname: Wolverine State Electoral votes: 11 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 14 (of 435) State Song: “My Michigan” Date of Statehood: Jan. 26, 1837 Time…
Minnesota State Facts and History Discover the wonders of Minnesota! You will get a wealth information of the state of Minnesota Minnesota Quick Facts Current Governor: Tim Walz (Democrat) Capital: St. Paul Population: 5,639,632 (2019 est.) Land Area: 79,626.74 sq km Water Area: 7,309.09 sq km Total Area: 86,935.83 SQ KM Width: c. 200–350 mi (c. 320–560 km) Length: c. 400 mi (c. 640 km) State Motto: “L’Étoile du Nord (The North Star)” Nickname: North Star State Electoral votes: 10 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 8 (of 435) State Song: “Hail! Minnesota” Date of Statehood: May 11, 1858 Time…
A motto is an important identity of a nation to know their history, ideology, society and culture.In United States of America, all of 50 states have their own state motto. Here are the list of us state mottos. State Motto Language English Translation Date Alabama Audemus jura nostra defendere Latin We dare defend our rights 1923 Alaska North to the future English 1967 Arizona Ditat Deus Latin God enriches 1863 Arkansas Regnat populus Latin The people rule 1907 California Eureka Greek I have found it 1849 Colorado Nil sine numine Latin Nothing without providence 1861 Connecticut Qui transtulit sustinet Latin…
Louisiana Quick Facts Current Governor: John Bel Edwards (Democrat) Capital: Baton Rouge Population: 4,648,794 (2019 est.) Land Area: 43,203.90 sq km Water Area: 9,174.23 sq km Total Area: 52,378.13 SQ KM Width: 130 mi (231 km) Length: 379 mi (610 km) State Motto: “Union, Justice, and Confidence” Nickname: Pelican State Electoral votes: 8 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 7 (of 435) State Song: “Give Me Louisiana” Date of Statehood: April 30, 1812 Time Zone: Central (GMT − 6 hours) Official Website of Louisiana: louisiana.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: LA Origin of name: Louisiana was named after Louis XIV, King of…
Illinois State Facts and History Discover the wonders of Illinois! You will get a wealth information of the state of Illinois Illinois Quick Facts Current Governor: J.B. Pritzker (Democrat) Capital: Juneau Population: 12,671,821 (2019 est.) Residents: Alaskan Land Area: 55,518.93 sq km Water Area: 2,394.62 sq km Total Area: 57,913.55 SQ KM Width: 210 mi (338 km) Length: 390 mi (628 km) State Motto: “State Sovereignty, National Union” Nickname: Prairie State,Land of Lincoln Electoral votes: 20 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: State Song: “Illinois” Date of Statehood: December 3, 1818 Time Zone: Central (GMT − 6 hours) Official Website…
Discover the wonders of Indiana! You will get a wealth information of the state of Indiana Indiana Quick Facts Current Governor: Eric Holcomb (Republican) Capital: Indianapolis Population: 6,732,219 (2019 est.) Land Area: 35,826.11 sq km Water Area: 593.44 sq km Total Area: 36,419.55 SQ KM Width: 140 mi (225 km) Length: 270 mi (435 km) State Motto: “Crossroads of America” Nickname: Hoosier State Electoral votes: 11 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 9 (of 435) State Song: “On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away” Date of Statehood: December 11, 1816 Time Zone: Eastern (GMT − 5 hours) Official Website…
Discover the wonders of Iowa! You will get a wealth information of the state of Iowa Iowa Quick Facts Current Governor: Kim Reynolds (Republican) Capital: Des Moines Population: 3,155,070 (2019 est.) Land Area: 55,857.13 sq km Water Area: 415.68 sq km Total Area: 56,272.8 SQ KM State Motto: “Our Liberties We Prize and Our Rights We Will Maintain” Nickname: Hawkeye State,Corn State Electoral votes: 4 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 5 (of 435) State Song: “The Song of Iowa” Date of Statehood: Dec. 28, 1846 Time Zone: Central (GMT − 6 hours) Official Website of Iowa: iowa.gov State abbreviation/Postal…