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Iowa Facts
| Area : | 56,290 sq mi |
| Population : | 2,776,755 (1990) |
| Capital : | Des Moines |
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| Statehood : | Dec. 28, 1846 (29th state) |
| Highest Point : | Osceola co., 1,670 ft |
| Lowest Point : | Mississippi R., 480 ft |
| Nickname : | Hawkeye State |
| Motto : | Our Liberties We Prize and Our Rights We Will Maintain |
| Bird : | Eastern goldfinch |
| Flower : | wild rose |
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