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  1. Year of Admission: 1788
  2. Order of Admission: 11th
  3. Date of Current State Constitution: 1895
  4. Capital: Albany
  5. Population: 18,137,000 (1997)
  6. Land Area: 47,224 sq. mi.
  7. Population Density: 384.0 people per sq. mi.
  8. Nickname: Empire State
  9. Motto: Excelsior (Ever upward)
  10. Government Configuration: Bicameral
  11.       Houses: 2
  12.       Number of State Senators: 61
  13.       Number of State Assembly Members: 150
  14. Number of Representatives In U.S. Congress: 31
  15. Main Industries: Manufacturing, finance, communications, tourism, transportation
  16. Major Natural Resources: fertile soil, lead, talc, zinc, industrial garnets, petroleum, natural gas