Minnesota: Facts & Stats

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Facts

Also Known As North Star State
Capital St. Paul
Population1 (2020) 5,706,494; (2023 est.) 5,737,915
Governor Tim Walz (Democrat)
Date Of Admission May 11, 1858
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) • Tina Smith (Democratic-Farmer-Labor)
State Nickname North Star State • Gopher State • Land of 10,000 Lakes • Land of Sky-blue Waters
State Motto "L’Étoile du Nord (The North Star)"
State Bird common loon
State Flower pink and white lady’s slipper
State Song “Hail! Minnesota”
Seats In U.S. House Of Representatives 8 (of 435)
Time Zone Central (GMT − 6 hours)
Total Area (Sq Km) 225,161
Total Area (Sq Mi) 86,935
1Excluding military abroad.

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz
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vice president of United States
Tim Pawlenty.
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Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura
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Gilbert, Cass
Cass Gilbert
American architect
Daniel Greysolon, Sieur DuLhut
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St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul
Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minnesota, United States
Duluth
Duluth
Minnesota, United States
Winona State University
Winona
Minnesota, United States
Mesabi Range, Minnesota
Hibbing
Minnesota, United States
theme-park rides at the Mall of America
Bloomington
Minnesota, United States
Rochester
Rochester
Minnesota, United States
Mankato: Hubbard House
Mankato
Minnesota, United States
Stillwater
Stillwater
Minnesota, United States
Bemidji
Bemidji
Minnesota, United States
Eveleth: former open-pit mine
Eveleth
Minnesota, United States
Faribault: Shattuck-St. Mary's School
Faribault
Minnesota, United States
Little Falls: Charles A. Lindbergh's boyhood home
Little Falls
Minnesota, United States
National Farmers' Bank, designed by Louis Sullivan, 1908, Owatonna, Minn.
Owatonna
Minnesota, United States

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