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  1. Year of Admission: 1867
  2. Order of Admission: 37th
  3. Date of Current State Constitution: 1875
  4. Capital: Lincoln
  5. Population: 1,657,000 (1997)
  6. Land Area: 76,878 sq. mi.
  7. Population Density: 21.3 people per sq. mi.
  8. Nickname: Cornhusker State
  9. Motto: Equality Before the law
  10. Government Configuration: Unicameral
  11.       Houses: 1
  12.       Number of State Senators: 49
  13. Number of Representatives In U.S. Congress: 3
  14. Main Industries: Agriculture, manufacturing
  15. Major Natural Resources: fertile soil, water, petroleum, natural gas, clay, sand, gravel, limestone