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  1. Year of Admission: 1848
  2. Order of Admission: 30th
  3. Date of Current State Constitution: 1848
  4. Capital: Madison
  5. Population: 5,170,000 (1997)
  6. Land Area: 54,314 sq. mi.
  7. Population Density: 94.3 people per sq. mi.
  8. Nickname: Badger State
  9. Motto: Forward
  10. Government Configuration: Bicameral
  11.       Houses: 2
  12.       Number of State Senators: 33
  13.       Number of State Assembly Members: 99
  14. Number of Representatives In U.S. Congress: 9
  15. Main Industries: Manufacturing, trade, government, agriculture, tourism
  16. Major Natural Resources: fertile soil, water, sand, gravel, stone, iron ore, lead, zinc, copper
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