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POSTAL ABBREVIATION: MN
CAPITAL CITY: St. Paul
NICKNAME: Gopher State or
North Star State
RESIDENTS ARE CALLED:
Minnesotans
MOTTO: The Star of the
North
SONG: Hail Minnesota
BIRD: Common Loon
INSECT: Monarch Butterfly
FLOWER: Pink and White
Lady's Slipper
TREE: Norway Pine
LARGEST CITY: Minneapolis
HIGHEST POINT: Eagle
Mountain (2,301 ft)
BECAME A STATE ON: May
11, 1858 (32nd state)
# OF US REPRESENTATIVES:
8
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