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Nebraska
Capital: Lincoln
State Abbreviation: Nebr./NE
Population: 1,774,571
U.S. Representatives: 3
Entered Union: March 1, 1867
State Flower: Goldenrod
Sate Fish: Channel Catfish
State Tree: Cottonwood
State Bird: Western Meadowlark
State Song: Beautiful Nebraska
Nickname: Cornhusker State
Largest Cities: Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, Grand Island, Kearney, Hastings, Fremont
Land Area: 76,872 sq mi. (199,098 sq km)
Number of counties: 93
Largest County: Douglas
Residents: Nebraskan
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