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  1. Year of Admission: 1796
  2. Order of Admission: 16th
  3. Date of Current State Constitution: 1870
  4. Capital: Nashville
  5. Population: 5,368,000 (1997)
  6. Land Area: 41,219 sq. mi.
  7. Population Density: 127.5 people per sq. mi.
  8. Nickname: Volunteer State
  9. Motto: Agriculture and commerce
  10. Government Configuration: Bicameral
  11.       Houses: 2
  12.       Number of State Senators: 33
  13.       Number of State Representatives: 99
  14. Number of Representatives In U.S. Congress: 9
  15. Main Industries: Manufacturing, trade, tourism, finance, insurance, real estate
  16. Major Natural Resources: fluorite, marble, limestone, phosphate, rock, coal, lignite, fertile soil