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Connecticut Quick Facts

Statehood:	January 9, 1788 (5th)
State Capital:	Hartford
Land Area:	4,845 sq. mi.; 48th largest
Nickname:	Constitution State / Provision State / Nutmeg State
Motto:	Qui transtulit sustinet (He who transplanted still sustains)
State Flower:	Mountain laurel
State Tree:	White Oak
State Bird:	Robin
State Song:	Yankee Doodle
Largest Cities:	Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, Stamford, Waterbury
Border States:	Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island

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