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Facts About Iowa
Facts About IowaCounties of Iowa: 99
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State Flag:
State Motto: "Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain"
State Capital: Des Moines
State Abbreviation: IA
State Name of Residents: Iowans
Date State Entered the Union: December 28, 1846; became the 29th state of the United States
State Size: 56,276 square miles, the 26th biggest state in the United States
State Song: The Song of Iowa
State Nick Name: Hawkeye State
State Tree: Oak
State Flower: Wild rose
State Bird: Eastern goldfinch; known as the Wild canary
State Fossil: Crinoid (proposed)
State Official Rock: Geode
State Soil: Tama (unofficial)
State Major Rivers: Mississippi River, Des Moines River, Missouri River, Cedar River, Iowa River
State Major Lakes: Lake Red Rock
State Highest Point: Hawkeye Point in Osceola County in northwestern Iowa - 1,670 feet (509 m) above sea level
Bordering States: Illinois, Nebraska, Minnesota, Missouri, South Dakota, Wisconsin
State Bordering Country: None
State Bordering Body of Water: None
State Name Origin:
State Largest City: Des Moines
State Largest Cities: * Des Moines * Cedar Rapids * Davenport * Sioux City * Waterloo * Iowa City * Council Bluffs * Dubuque * Ames * West Des Moines *Iowa County Map
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