"The
Last Frontier"
Motto: "North to the Future"
Union Member Since January 03,1959 (49)
Governor:
Frank Murkowski
Official State of Alaska Web Site:
www.state.ak.us
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Capitol:
Juneau
Tree: Sitka Spruce
Bird: Willow Ptarmigan
Flower: Forget-me-not
Population and (rank):
550,043 (1990)(49)
626,932 (2000 est.)
Land Area and (rank):
570,374 square miles
(1,477,267 sq km) (1) |