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Capital City: Des Moines
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Location: 41.576N, 93.617W
Capital Tour: Capitol Tour 50states School Directory: Find your school! Admission to Statehood: December 28, 1846 Ancestry and Genealogy: Iowa State Database Area: 56276 sq.mi., 26th Land 55875 sq.mi., 23rd Water 401 sq.mi., 44thArea Codes: 319 - 515 -563 - 641 - 712 Biographies: Famous Iowans Bird: Eastern Goldfinch 50states List Border States: Regional List Illinois Minnesota Missouri Nebraska South Dakota Wisconsin Cam World: Live Web Cams City Guides: Iowa City Guides Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds Climate: Iowa Colleges, Universities: Iowa Colleges , Iowa Business Schools , Iowa Art Schools Community and Technical Colleges: Iowa Community Colleges Community Pages: 50states List Constitution: 29th State County Profile: County Map 99 CountiesCourts: Judicial System Current Events: Iowa News Headlines Department of: Education Licensure Driving: MVD Economy: Agriculture: Hogs, corn, soybeans, oats, cattle, dairy products. Industry: Food processing, machinery, electric equipment, chemical products, printing and publishing, primary metals. Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index Fast Facts: 50states List Flag: Having three vertical stripes blue, white and red the Iowa flag resembles the flag of France. On the white stripe is a bald eagle carrying a blue streamer in its beak. The state motto "Our Liberties We Prize, and Our Rights We will Maintain" is written on the streamer. The name of the state is emblazoned in red letters. Flag adopted 1921. Get this Flag Flower: Wild Prairie Rose Rosa pratincolaGenealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies Geographic Center: Story, 5 mi northeast of AmesGovernor: Office of Governor Highest Point: High Point ; 1,670 feet, 42ndHighway Markers: Iowa Resource Manual History: Civil War Internet Service Providers: Iowa Largest Cities: Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport Sioux City Waterloo Iowa City Council Bluffs Dubuque Ames Cedar Falls Library: Iowa Iowa Libraries License Plates: Iowa Local Resources: Iowa Courts Iowa Fire Departments Iowa Counseling Services Iowa Police Departments Iowa Government Offices Lottery: Iowa Lottery Lowest Point: Juction of Mississippi & DesMoines rivers; 480 feet, 38thMaps: Rand McNally DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List Media: Radio TV Motto: Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintainMuseums: The Virtual Library Newspapers: Iowa Nickname: Hawkeye State Nursing Schools: Iowa Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com Permanent Residents: Find A Grave Population: Quick facts 2,926,324 ; 30th - 12/00Presidental Birthplace: Public Records: Iowa Real Estate: Iowa Real Estate Representatives: Road Side America: Iowa School Directory: Iowa Schools Public Schools Private Schools Soil: Iowa - Tama Song: The Song of Iowa 50states List Sheet Music Sports: Iowa Teams State Parks: Iowa State Quarters: Iowa Symbols: Iowa Symbols Topography: Image Watershed from northwest to southeast; soil especially rich and land level in the north central region.Travel: Iowa Travel Tree: Oak (Northern Red Oak shown) Quercus Unclaimed Funds: Iowa Vacation Rentals: Iowa Vacation Rentals Veteran Affairs: Iowa VA Military Links Vital Records: Iowa Vital Records Weather: Des Moines, Des Moines International Airport White Pages: Iowa White Pages Yellow Pages: Iowa Yellow Pages Zip Codes: Iowa Zip Codes