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Pennsylvania Facts

Population 12,429,616
Total Area 46,058 square miles
Land Area 44,820 square miles
Water Area 1,239 square miles
Great Lakes Area 749 square miles
Area Codes 215, 267, 412, 484, 570, 610, 717, 724, 814, 878
Border States Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, West Virginia
Highest Point Mt. David at 3,213 feet
Lowest Point Delaware River at sea level
Agriculture Dairy products, poultry, cattle, nursery stock, mushrooms, hogs, hay.
Industry Food processing, manufacturing, tourism
Capital City Harrisburg
Largest Cities Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie
Statehood December 12, 1787
State Bird Ruffed Grouse
State Motto Virtue, Liberty and Independence
State Nickname The Keystone State
State Song Pennsylvania
State Tree Eastern Hemlock

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