Destination
Ohio

 
eneral Information
 
Nickname

Buckeye State.

 
State bird

Cardinal.

 
State flower

Scarlet Carnation.

 
Capital

Columbus.

 
Date of admission to the Union

1 Mar 1803.

 
Population

11.46 million (official estimate 2005).

 
Population density

98.7 per sq km.

 
2004 total overseas arrivals/US ranking

323,000/16.