"The
Wolverine State"
Motto: "Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice"
(If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you)
Union Member Since January 26, 1837 (26)
Governor:
Jennifer M.
Granholm
Official State of Michigan Web Site:
www.michigan.gov
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Capitol:
Lansing
Tree: White Pine
Bird: Robin
Flower: Apple Blossom
Population and (rank):
9,295,297 (1990)(8)
9,938,444 (2000 est.)
Land Area and (rank):
58,110 square miles
( sq km) (22) |
