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@SLIDE TITLE =                                Colorado                            |STATES.SLD
                                                                   
     
     
      
 
                             

         State Capital: Denver              State Abbreviation :    CO    
                 
         Population (1991): 3,294,000       Size (square miles): 104,100
         Population Rank:   26              Size Rank:           8      

                             
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         Motto: "Nil Sine Numine" meaning Nothing Without Providence.

         Nickname: Centennial State

         Name Origin: Spanish origin, first applied to the Colorado River 

         State Bird:   Lark Bunting
               Flower: Rocky Mountain Columbine
               Tree:   Colorado Blue Spruce
               Song:   Where the Columbines Grow

         Climate: Wide seasonal temperature variation, low humidity, high 
         mountain conditions 

         Industries: Manufacturing, tourism, agriculture,aerospace, 
         and electronics 
 
 
 
