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- Capital: Hartford
- Population: 3,405,565
- Entered the Union: January 9, 1788
- As the: 5th state
- Motto: Qui Transtulit Sustinet (He Who Transplanted Still Sustains)
- State abbreviation/Postal code: Conn./CT
- Governor: M. Jodi Rell, R (to Jan. 2011)
- Lieut. Governor: Michael Fidele, R (to Jan. 2011)
- Senators: Christopher J. Dodd, D (to Jan. 2011); Joseph I. Lieberman, I (to Jan. 2013)
- U.S. Representatives: 5
- Secy. of State: Susan Bysiewicz, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Treasurer: Denise Nappier, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Atty. General: Richard Blumenthal, D (to Jan. 2011)
- Entered Union (rank): Jan. 9, 1788 (5)
- Present constitution adopted: Dec. 30, 1965
- Nicknames: The Constitution State, the Nutmeg State
- Flower: Mountain Laurel
- Bird: American Robin
- Song: "Yankee Doodle"
- Origin of Name: From the Native American word "quinnehtukqut," meaning "beside the long tidal river"
- Points of Interest: The Long Island Sound shoreline, the P.T. Barnum Museum, Mark Twain's home in Hartford
- Bordering States: New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
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