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Welcome...to Pennsylvania!
Pennsylvania was admitted into the Union on December
12, 1787. Its’ Capitol City is Harrisburg. Other major cities
include Allentown, Erie, Lancaster, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and
Scranton. According to the latest consensus, Pennsylvania has
an estimated population of 12,281,054 people and an approximate
size of 46,058 square miles. Pennsylvania, which is known for
its’ Manufacturing, services, tourism, transportation, mining,
high technology and agriculture, was nicknamed the Keystone State.
Its’ State Flower is the Mountain Laurel and the State Bird
is the Ruffled Grouse. The state motto is “Virtue, liberty
and independence”.
The State of Pennsylvania Web Site:
http://www.state.pa.us/
The State of Pennsylvania Colleges and Universities:
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