Arkansas Quick Facts
| Statehood: |
June 15, 1836 (25th) |
| State Capital: |
Little Rock |
| Land Area: |
52,075 sq. mi., 27th largest |
| Nickname: |
The Natural State / Land of Opportunity / Wonder State |
| Motto: |
Regnat Populus (The people rule) |
| State Flower: |
Apple blossom |
| State Tree: |
Pine |
| State Bird: |
Mockingbird |
| State Song: |
Arkansas Oh, Arkansas |
| Largest Cities: |
Little Rock, Fort Smith, North Little Rock, Pine Bluff, Jonesboro |
| Border States: |
Louisiana, Mississippi - Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas |
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