Ohio
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Territory (land area) |
40,948 sq miles = 106,056 sq kms (Ranks 35th among states) |
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Population (July 2005 estimate): |
11,464,042 |
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Admitted: |
March 1, 1803, as the 17th state of
the US |
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Capital: |
Columbus |
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Largest city (incl.
metropolitan area): |
Columbus |
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Abbreviation: |
OH |
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Nickname: |
The Buckeye State |
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Region: |
The
Midwest |