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@SLIDE TITLE =                                  Iowa                              |STATES.SLD
                                                                   
     
     
      
 
                             

         State Capital: Des Moines          State Abbreviation :    IA    
                
         Population (1991): 2,777,000       Size (square miles): 56,280  
         Population Rank:   30              Size Rank:           25      

                             
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         Motto: Our Liberties we Prize and Our Rights We Will Maintain 

         Nickname: Hawkeye State

         Name Origin: Indian word for "Beautiful Land" 

         State Bird:   Eastern Goldfinch
               Flower: Wild Rose
               Tree:   Oak
               Song:   The Song of Iowa

         Climate: Humid continental 

         Industries: Agriculture, manufacturing, insurance 
 
 
 
 
 
