| Wyoming (WY) |
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| Wyoming's Web Site and Kid's page | ||
Capital City: |
Cheyenne | |
Nickname: |
Equality State / Cowboy State | |
Motto: |
Equal Rights | |
Statehood: |
July 10, 1890 (44th) | |
Origin of State's Name: |
Based on an Algonquin Indian word meaning "large prairie place" | |
Largest City: |
Cheyenne | |
Border States: |
Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Utah | |
Land Area: |
97,105 sq. mi., 9th largest | |
State's Bird: |
Western Meadowlark | |
State's Flower: |
Indian Paintbrush (castilleja linariaefolia) | |
State's Tree: |
Cottonwood (populus sargentii) | |
State's Song: |
Wyoming | |
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