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Washington (WA) Information, Facts and Statistics
General InformationCapital of Washington: Olympia, WALargest City: Seattle, WA Washington State Nickname(s): The Evergreen State State Motto: Alki By and by. Admitted to the Union: November 11, 1889 as the 42nd state Washington State Flower: Rhododendron Washington State Bird: Willow Goldfinch Washington Official State Tree: Western Hemlock Washington Population (2003): 6,131,450 (Rank in Pop.: 15) Total Area: 71,300 sq. mi./184,666 sq. km. (Rank in Area: 19) Washington's Highest Point: Mount Rainier at 14,410 feet (4,392 meters) Washington Is Bordered By: Canada, Idaho, Oregon, and the Pacific Ocean |
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