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Missouri (MO) Information, Facts and Statistics
General InformationCapital of Missouri: Jefferson City, MOLargest City: Kansas City, MO Missouri State Nickname(s): The Show Me State State Motto: Salus populi suprema lex esto Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law. Admitted to the Union: August 10, 1821 as the 24th state Missouri State Flower: White Hawthorn Blossom Missouri State Bird: Bluebird Missouri Official State Tree: Flowering Dogwood Missouri Population (2003): 5,704,484 (Rank in Pop.: 17) Total Area: 69,704 sq. mi./180,533 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 21) Missouri's Highest Point: Taum Sauk Mountain at 1,772 feet (540 meters) Missouri Is Bordered By: Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Arkansas |
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