North Dakota Quick Facts Current Governor: Doug Burgum (Republican) Capital: Bismarck Population: 762,062 (2019 est.) Residents: Land Area: 69,000.80 sq km Water Area: 1,697.52 sq km Total Area: 70,698.32 SQ KM Width: 200 mi (321 km) Length: 300 mi (482 km) State Motto: “Liberty and Union, Now and Forever, One and Inseparable” Nickname: Flickertail State Electoral votes: 3 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 1 (of 435) State Song: “North Dakota Hymn” Date of Statehood: November 2, 1889 Time Zone: Central (GMT − 6 hours) Official Website of North Dakota: nd.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: ND Origin of name: creating the…
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state flag of Nevada Current Governor: Steve Sisolak (Democrat) Capital: Carson City Population: 3,080,156 (2019 est.) Land Area: 109,781.1 sq km Water Area: 790.6 sq km Total Area: 110,571.82 SQ KM Width: 322 mi (519 km) Length: 492 mi (787 km) State Motto: “All For Our Country” Nickname: Sagebrush State Electoral votes: 6 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 4 (of 435) State Song: “Home Means Nevada” Date of Statehood: October 31, 1864 Time Zone: Pacific (GMT − 8 hours) Official Website of Nevada: nv.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: NV Origin of name: The name “Nevada” comes from the Spanish nevada…
Discover the wonders of New Hampshire! You will get a wealth information of the state of New Hampshire New Hampshire Quick Facts Current Governor: Chris Sununu (Republican) Capital: Concord Population: 1,359,711 (2019 est.) Land Area: 8,952.65 sq km Water Area: 396.51 sq km Total Area: 9,349.16 SQ KM Width: 68 mi (110 km) Length: 190 mi (305 km) State Motto: “Live Free or Die” Nickname: Granite State Electoral votes: 4 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 2 (of 435) State Song: “Old New Hampshire” Date of Statehood: June 21, 1788 Time Zone: Eastern (GMT − 5 hours) Official Website of…
New Jersey Quick Facts Current Governor: Phil Murphy (Democrat) Capital: Trenton Population: 8,882,190 (2019 est.) Residents: Land Area: 7,354.22 sq km Water Area: 1,368.36 sq km Total Area: 8,722.58 SQ KM Width: 70 mi (112 km) Length: 250 ft (80 m) State Motto: “Liberty and Prosperity” Nickname: Garden State Electoral votes: 14 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 1 (of 435) State Song: “Alaska’s Flag” Date of Statehood: December 18, 1787 Time Zone: Eastern (GMT − 5 hours) Official Website of New Jersey: nj.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: NJ State Symbol of New Jersey State Animal Horse State Bird Eastern goldfinch…
New Mexico Quick Facts Current Governor: Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democrat) Capital: Santa Fe Population: 2,096,829 (2019 est.) Land Area: 121,298.15 sq km Water Area: 292.15 sq km Total Area: 121,590.30 SQ KM Width: 344 mi (552 km) Length: 371 mi (596 km) State Motto: “Crescit Eundo (It Grows As It Goes)” Nickname: Land of Enchantment Electoral votes: 5 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 3 (of 435) State Song: “O, Fair New Mexico” Date of Statehood: Jan. 6, 1912 Time Zone: Mountain (GMT − 7 hours) Official Website of New Mexico: newmexico.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: NM State Symbol of New Mexico…
Mississippi Quick Facts Current Governor: Tate Reeves (Republican) Capital: Jackson Population: 2,976,149 (2019 est.) Land Area: 46,923.27 sq km Water Area: 1,508.51 sq km Total Area: 48,431.78 SQ KM State Motto: “Virtute et Armis (By Valor and Arms)” Nickname: Magnolia State Electoral votes: 3 Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 4 (of 435) State Song: “Go Mis-sis-sip-pi” Date of Statehood: December 10, 1817 Time Zone: Central (GMT − 6 hours) Official Website of Mississippi: ms.gov State abbreviation/Postal code: MS Origin of name: The name “Mississippi” comes from the Anishinabe people (Ojibwe Indians.) They called the river “Messipi” or “Mee-zee-see-bee,” which…
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…
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…