Wisconsin
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Territory (land area) |
54,310 sq miles = 140,663 sq kms (Ranks 25th among states) |
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Population (July 2005 estimate): |
5536201 |
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Admitted: |
May 29, 1848, as the 30th state of
the US |
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Capital: |
Madison |
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Largest city (incl.
metropolitan area): |
Milwaukee |
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Abbreviation: |
WI |
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Nickname: |
The Badger State |
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Region: |
The
Midwest |