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Alaska

Facts and Figures
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arrow Statehood January 3, 1959 (49th state)
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arrow Capital Juneau redstar
(founded 1880) (58° 38'N, 134° 13'W)
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arrow Currency U.S. Dollar (conversion rates) here
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arrow Language English (official)
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arrow Largest Cities (by population) Anchorage, Juneau, Fairbanks, Sitka, Ketchikan, Kenai, Kodiak, Bethel, Wasilla and Barrow
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arrow Population 626,932
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arrow Origin of Name It's a Russian version of an Aleutian Indian name, Alakshax, meaning peninsula.
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arrow Nickname "The Last Frontier"
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arrow Motto "North to the Future"
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arrow Song "Alaska's Flag"
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ALASKA dotDescription here
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ALASKA dotEconomy here
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ALASKA dotFamous Alaskans here
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ALASKA dotFlag and Symbols here
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ALASKAdot Government Information here
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ALASKA dotLand Statistics and Landforms here
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ALASKAdot Maps here
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ALASKA dotRecommended Links here
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ALASKA dotTime, Weather and more here
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ALASKA dotTraveler Info here
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USA Information Page here
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