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eneral Information
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| Nickname |
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Constitution State.
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| State bird |
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American Robin.
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| State flower |
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Mountain Laurel.
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| Capital |
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Hartford.
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| Date of admission to the Union |
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9 Jan 1788 (original 13 States; date of ratification of the Constitution).
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| Population |
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3.51 million (official estimate 2005).
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| Population density |
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244 per sq km
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| 2004 total overseas arrivals/US ranking |
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252,000/18
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