Indiana
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Territory (land area) |
35,867 sq miles = 92,895 sq kms (Ranks 38th among states) |
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Population (July 2005 estimate): |
6,271,973 |
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Admitted: |
December 11, 1816, as the 19th
state of the US |
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Capital: |
Indianapolis |
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Largest city (incl.
metropolitan area): |
Indianapolis |
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Abbreviation: |
IN |
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Nickname: |
The Hoosier State, Crossroads of
America |
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Region: |
The
Midwest |