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State Facts
Full Name - State of Wyoming
Admitted to the Union (Rank) - July 10, 1890 (44th)
Population 2012 (Rank) - 576412 (50th)
Land Area (Rank) - 97,100 square miles; 251,489 sq (9th)
Capital - Cheyenne
State Nicknames - Equality State
Motto - Equal Rights
Songs
“Wyoming” (music by G. E. Knapp, words by C. E. Winter)
State Symbols
Flower: Indian paintbrush
Tree: Plains cottonwood
Bird: Western meadowlark
Gem: Jade
Mammal: Bison
Dinosaur: Triceratops
Reptile: Horned toad
Economy:
Agriculture: Cattle, sugar beets, sheep, hay, wheat
Industry: Mining, chemical products, lumber and wood products, printing and publishing, machinery, tourism
WYOMING State Flag