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Delaware This article is about the U.S. state. For the river, see Delaware River. For other uses, see Delaware (disambiguation). Delaware (/?d?l?w??r/ (  listen)) is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic or Northeastern regions of the United States.[a] It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, to the northeast by New Jersey, and to the north by Pennsylvania. The state takes its name from Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, an English nobleman and Virginia’s first colonial governor. Delaware occupies the northeastern portion of the Delmarva Peninsula and is the second smallest, the sixth least populous, but the […]

Hawaii Not to be confused with Hawaiki.This article is about the U.S. state of Hawaii. For the island for which it is named, see Hawaii (island). For other uses, see Hawaii (disambiguation). Coordinates: 21°18?41?N 157°47?47?W? / ?21.31139°N 157.79639°W? / 21.31139; -157.79639 Hawaii (English: /h??wa?.i, -ji, -?i/ (  listen) h?-WY-(y)ee; Hawaiian: Hawai?i [h??v?j?i]) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States of America, having received statehood on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania and the only one composed entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most […]

Idaho This article is about the U.S. state of Idaho. For other uses, see Idaho (disambiguation). Idaho (/?a?d?ho?/ (  listen)) is a state in the northwestern region of the United States. It borders the state of Montana to the east and northeast, Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west. To the north, it shares a small portion of the Canadian border with the province of British Columbia. With a population of around 1.6 million and an area of 83,569 square miles (216,440 km2), Idaho is the 14th largest, the 12th least populous […]

Illinois This article is about the U.S. state of Illinois. For other uses, see Illinois (disambiguation). Illinois (/??l??n??/ (  listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is the 5th most populous state and 25th largest state in terms of land area, and is often noted as a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base and is a major transportation hub. The Port […]

Indiana This article is about the U.S. state of Indiana. For other uses, see Indiana (disambiguation).”Hoosier State” redirects here. For the passenger train, see Hoosier State (train). Indiana /?ndi?æn?/ (  listen) is a U.S. state located in the midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 17th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th U.S. state on December 11, 1816. Indiana borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, […]

Iowa For other uses, see Iowa (disambiguation). Iowa (/?a?.?w?/ (  listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River on the east and the Missouri River and the Big Sioux River on the west. Surrounding states include Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest, and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an […]

Kentucky This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Kentucky (disambiguation). Kentucky (/k?n?t?ki/ (  listen), k?n-TUCK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Although styled as the “State of Kentucky” in the law creating it, Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky is the 37th most extensive and the 26th most populous of the 50 United States. Kentucky is […]

Louisiana This article is about the U.S. state of Louisiana. For other uses, see Louisiana (disambiguation). Louisiana[a] is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is the 31st in size and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States. Louisiana’s capital is Baton Rouge and its largest city is New Orleans. It is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are the local government’s equivalent to counties. The largest parish by population is East Baton Rouge Parish, and the largest by total area is Plaquemines. Louisiana is bordered by Arkansas […]

Maine This article is about the U.S. state of Maine. For other uses, see Maine (disambiguation). Maine (/?me?n/) is the northernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Maine is the 39th most extensive and the 9th least populous of the U.S. states and territories. It is bordered by New Hampshire to the west, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and northwest respectively. Maine is the easternmost state in the contiguous United States, and the northernmost east of the Great Lakes. It is known […]

Maryland This article is about the U.S. state of Maryland. For other uses, see Maryland (disambiguation). Maryland (/?m?r?l?nd/ (  listen)) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east. The state’s largest city is Baltimore, and its capital is Annapolis. Among its occasional nicknames are Old Line State, the Free State, and the Chesapeake Bay State. The state is named after the English queen Henrietta Maria of France. One of the original Thirteen Colonies, Maryland is considered to […]

Mississippi This article is about the U.S. state of Mississippi. For the river, see Mississippi River. For other uses, see Mississippi (disambiguation). Mississippi /?m?s??s?pi/ (  listen) is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico. Its western border is formed by the Mississippi River. The state has a population of approximately 3 million. It is the 32nd most extensive and the 32nd most populous of the 50 United States. Located in the center of the state, Jackson is the state capital and largest city, with a population of approximately 175,000 […]

Montana This article is about the U.S. state of Montana. For other uses, see Montana (disambiguation).”Montanan” redirects here. For other uses, see Montanan (disambiguation).”Big Sky Country” redirects here. For the song by Chris Whitley, see Big Sky Country (song). Montana /m?n?tæn?/ (  listen) is a state in the northwestern region of the United States. The state’s name is derived from the Spanish word montaña (mountain). Montana has several nicknames, although none official, including “Big Sky Country” and “The Treasure State”, and slogans that include “Land of the Shining Mountains” and more recently “The Last Best Place”. Montana is the 4th largest […]

Nebraska This article is about the U.S. state. For other uses, see Nebraska (disambiguation). Nebraska /n??bræsk?/ (  listen) is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States. The state is bordered by South Dakota to the north, Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River, Kansas to the south, Colorado to the southwest and Wyoming to the west. It is the only triply landlocked U.S. state. Nebraska’s area is just over 77,220 sq mi (200,000 km2) with almost 1.9 million people. Its state capital is Lincoln, and its largest city […]

New Hampshire This article is about the U.S. state of New Hampshire. For other uses, see New Hampshire (disambiguation). New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. New Hampshire is the 5th smallest by land area and the 10th least populous of the 50 United States. In January 1776, it became the first of the British North American colonies to establish a government independent […]

New Jersey This article is about the U.S. state of New Jersey. For other uses, see New Jersey (disambiguation).”NJ” redirects here. For other uses, see NJ (disambiguation). New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It is a peninsula, bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware River and Pennsylvania; and on the southwest by the Delaware Bay and Delaware. New Jersey is the fourth-smallest state by area but the 11th-most populous and […]

New Mexico This article is about the U.S. state of New Mexico. For other uses, see New Mexico (disambiguation). New Mexico (Spanish: Nuevo México pronounced [?nwe?o ?mexiko] locally [?nw??o ?me?iko]; Navajo: Yootó Hahoodzo [jò:txó hàhò:tsò]) is a state in the southwestern region of the United States of America. It was admitted to the Union as the 47th state on January 6, 1912. It is usually considered one of the Mountain States. New Mexico is fifth largest by area, the 36th-most populous, and the sixth-least densely populated of the 50 United States. Inhabited by Native Americans for thousands of years before European exploration, […]

North Dakota This article is about the U.S. state of North Dakota. For other uses, see North Dakota (disambiguation). North Dakota ( /?n??r? d??ko?t?/ (  listen); locally [?no??? d??ko???]) is a state in the midwestern and northern regions of the United States. It is the 19th most extensive, but the 4th least populous, and the 4th most sparsely populated of the 50 U.S. states. North Dakota was admitted as the 39th state to the Union on November 2, 1889. The state capital is Bismarck, and the largest city is Fargo. North Dakota weathered the Great Recession of the early 21st century […]

Oklahoma This article is about the U.S. state of Oklahoma. For other uses, see Oklahoma (disambiguation). Oklahoma (/?o?kl??ho?m?/ (  listen);Pawnee: Uukuhuúwa,Cayuga: Gahnawiyo?geh) is a state in the South Central region of the United States. It is the 20th-most extensive and the 28th-most populous of the 50 United States. The state’s name is derived from the Choctaw words okla and humma, meaning “red people.” It is also known informally by its nickname, “The Sooner State,” in reference to the non-Native settlers who staked their claims on land before the official opening date and the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889, which dramatically increased […]

Rhode Island This article is about the U.S. state. For the island, see Aquidneck Island. For the former British colony, see Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. For other uses, see Rhode Island (disambiguation).Not to be confused with Rhodes. Coordinates: 41°42?N 71°30?W? / ?41.7°N 71.5°W? / 41.7; -71.5 Rhode Island (/?ro?d ?a?l?nd/ (  listen)), officially the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is the smallest in area, the eighth least populous, and the second most densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. Its official name […]

South Carolina This article is about the U.S. state of South Carolina. For other uses, see South Carolina (disambiguation). South Carolina (/?sa?? kær??la?n?/ (  listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. The state is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the south and west by Georgia, across the Savannah River, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution, on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state which voted to secede from the Union on December 20, 1860. After the American Civil […]