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eneral Information
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| Nickname |
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Beaver State.
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| State bird |
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Western Meadowlark.
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| State flower |
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Oregon Grape (Holly Grape).
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| Capital |
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Salem.
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| Date of admission to the Union |
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14 Feb 1859.
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| Population |
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3.64 million (official estimate 2005).
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| Population density |
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14.3 per sq km.
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| 2004 total overseas arrivals/US ranking |
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162,000/24.
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Overview 