United States of Minnesota
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| Motto: L'Étoile du Nord | |||||
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| Anthem: "Hail! Minnesota" | |||||
| Nickname(s): "North Star State, The Land of 10,000 Lakes, The Gopher State" | |||||
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| Spoken Languages - Official - Unofficial |
English Spanish, Hmong, Somali | ||||
| Capital | Saint Paul (population 287,151) | ||||
| Largest city | Chicago (population 9,750,000) | ||||
| Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude |
225,365 km² 400 km 645 km 8.4 43°34'N to 49°23'50.26"N 89°34'W to 97°12'W | ||||
| Population - Total |
4,919,479 23.86/km² | ||||
| Elevation - Highest point - Mean - Lowest point |
701 m 365 m 183 m | ||||
| Establishment -Admission to Union - Independence |
May 11, 1858 April 11, 2006 | ||||
| Government President |
Federal republic Josh Latimer | ||||
| GDP - Total - GDP/capita |
$211 billion $34,861 | ||||
| State bird English name |
Gavia immer Great Northern Diver | ||||
| State flower English name |
Cypripedium reginae Showy Lady Slipper | ||||
| State tree English name |
Pinus resinosa Norway Pine (Red Pine) | ||||
| Currency | 1 dollar ($) = 100 cents (¢) | ||||
| Time zone(s) | Central: UTC-6/-5 | ||||
| Internet TLD | .mn | ||||
| Calling code | +1 | ||||
