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  1. Year of Admission: 1876
  2. Order of Admission: 38th
  3. Date of Current State Constitution: 1876
  4. Capital: Denver
  5. Population: 3,893,000 (1997)
  6. Land Area: 103,729 sq. mi.
  7. Population Density: 36.1 people per sq. mi.
  8. Nickname: Centennial State
  9. Motto: Nil Sine Numine (Nothing without Providence)
  10. Government Configuration: Bicameral legislature
  11.       Houses: 2
  12.       Number of State Senators: 35
  13.       Number of State Representatives: 65
  14. Number of Representatives In U.S. Congress: 6
  15. Main Industries: Manufacturing, government, construction, tourism, agriculture, aerospace, electronics equipment
  16. Major Natural Resources: fertile soil, coal, gold, natural gas, petroleum, water