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State Facts
Full Name - State of Vermont
Admitted to the Union (Rank) - March 4, 1791 (14th)
Population 2012 (Rank) - 626,011 (49th)
Land Area (Rank) - 9,250 square miles; 23,956 sq km (43rd)
Capital - Montpelier
State Nicknames - Green Mountain state
Motto - Vermont, Freedom, and Unity
Songs
“These Green Mountains” (music and words by Diane Martin)
State Symbols
Flower: Red clover
Tree: Sugar maple
Bird: Hermit thrush
Animal: Morgan horse
Insect: Honeybee
Economy:
Agriculture: Dairy products, cattle, hay, apples, maple products
Industry: Electronic equipment, fabricated metal products, printing and publishing, paper products, tourism
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