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Connecticut Facts
| Area : | 5,009 sq mi |
| Population : | 3,287,116 (1990) |
| Capital : | Hartford |
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| Statehood : | Jan. 9, 1788 (fifth of the original 13 states to ratify the Constitution) |
| Highest Point : | Mt. Frissell, 2,380 ft |
| Lowest Point : | sea level |
| Nickname : | Constitution State |
| Motto : | Qui Transtulit Sustinet [He Who Transplanted Still Sustains] |
| Bird : | American robin |
| Flower : | mountain laurel |
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