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Population: ~3.6 million

Area: 5,543 sq mi

Statehood: January 9, 1788 (5th state)

Motto: Qui Transtulit Sustinet (“He who transplanted sustains”)

Major Industries: Finance & Insurance, Aerospace & Defense, Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Education, Tourism

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