December 9, 2024
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15 Fast Facts about Wisconsin

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Wisconsin is a state in the north-central United States, known for its dairy production, Green Bay Packers, and the iconic Wisconsin Dells. From bustling cities like Milwaukee and Madison to the quiet shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, here are 15 fast facts about Wisconsin.

Fast Facts about Wisconsin:

  • Capital: Madison
  • U.S. State Abbreviation: WI
  • Admission to Statehood: May 29, 1848
  • # State to Enter Union: 30th
  • Time Zone(s): Central
  • Nickname: The Badger State
  • Largest City: Milwaukee
  • Number of Representatives: 8
  • Bird: American Robin
  • Flower: Wood Violet
  • Flag Colors: Blue, Yellow, and White
  • Demonym: Wisconsinite
  • Border States: Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan
  • Population (2020): 5,893,718; Rank: 20 of 50
  • Motto/Slogan: Forward
  • Electoral votes: 10

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