State Abbreviation - IA
State Capital - Des Moines
Largest City - Des Moines
Area - 56,276 square miles
Population as of 2000 - 2,926,324
Cash Crops - corn, soybeans, hogs, pigs
Other Major Industries - food manufacturing, insurance
Major Rivers - Mississippi River, Des Moines River,
Missouri River, Cedar River, Iowa River
Major Lakes - Lake Red Rock
Highest Point - Ocheyeden Mound (in northwestern
Iowa) - 1,670 feet (509 m) above sea level
Lowest Point - Where the Mississippi River and Des
Moines River meet; 480 feet (146 m) above sea level
Bordering States - Illinois, Nebraska, Minnesota,
Missouri, South Dakota, Wisconsin
State Nickname - Hawkeye State
State Song - The Song of Iowa
State Bird: Eastern
Goldfinch
State Flower: Wild Rose
State Tree: Oak
Presidential Birthplace - Herbert Clark Hoover |
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