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  1. Year of Admission: 1959
  2. Order of Admission: 50th
  3. Date of Current State Constitution: 1959
  4. Capital: Honolulu
  5. Population: 1,187,000 (1997)
  6. Land Area: 6,423 sq. mi.
  7. Population Density: 184.8 people per sq. mi.
  8. Nickname: Aloha State
  9. Motto: The Life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness.
  10. Government Configuration: Bicameral legislature
  11.       Houses: 2
  12.       Number of State Senators: 25
  13.       Number of State Representatives: 51
  14. Number of Representatives In U.S. Congress: 2
  15. Main Industries: Tourism, defense, sugar, pineapples
  16. Major Natural Resources: titanium oxide, deep-blue seas, pleasant climate, flowers, palm trees, waterfalls