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  1. Year of Admission: 1788
  2. Order of Admission: 5th
  3. Date of Current State Constitution: 1965
  4. Capital: Hartford
  5. Population: 3,270,000 (1997)
  6. Land Area: 4,845 sq. mi.
  7. Population Density: 675.9 people per sq. mi.
  8. Nickname: Constitution State, Nutmeg State
  9. Motto: Qui Transtulit Sustinet (He who transplanted still sustains.)
  10. Government Configuration: Bicameral legislature
  11.       Houses: 2
  12.       Number of State Senators: 36
  13.       Number of State Representatives: 151
  14. Number of Representatives In U.S. Congress: 6
  15. Main Industries: Manufacturing, retail trade, government, services, finances, insurance, real estate
  16. Major Natural Resources: stone, sand, gravel, dense forests