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Utah Facts
- Capital: Salt Lake City
- Population: 2,233,169
- Entered the Union: January 4, 1896
- As the: 45th state
- Motto: Industry
- State abbreviation/Postal code: Utah/UT
- Governor: Jon Huntsman, Jr., R (to Jan. 2009)
- Lieut. Governor: Gary Herbert, R (to Jan. 2009)
- Senators: Robert F. Bennett, R (to Jan. 2011); Orrin G. Hatch, R (to Jan. 2013)
- U.S. Representatives: 3
- Treasurer: Edward T. Alter, R (Jan. 2009)
- Atty. General: Mark Shurtleff, R (to Jan. 2009)
- Organized as territory: Sept. 9, 1850
- Entered Union (rank): Jan. 4, 1896 (45)
- Present constitution adopted: 1896
- Nickname: Beehive state
- Flower: Sego lily
- Bird: California gull
- Song: Utah, We Love Thee
- Sports Teams: Utah Jazz (Basketball)
- Origin of Name: From the ute tribe, meaning people of the mountains
- Major Industries: Agriculture, Mining, Tourism
- Historical Sites: Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City
- Points of Interest: National Parks such as Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, capital Reef, and Zion ; National Monuments such as Dinosaur, Natural Bridges, and Rainbow Bridge; and Monument Valley
- Bordering States: Utah borders Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming and Colorado.
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