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  1. <text id=93AT0280>
  2. <title>
  3. Florida--Vital Statistics
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Directory          
  7. Florida                                              
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Compact</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. Vital Statistics                                                 
  13. </hdr>
  14. <body>
  15. <table>
  16. <row><c format=bold type=a>Nickname<c type=a>The Sunshine State
  17. <row><c>Motto<c>In God We Trust
  18. <row><c>Animal<c>Florida Panther
  19. <row><c>Flower<c>Orange Blossom
  20. <row><c>Bird<c>Mockingbird
  21. <row><c>Tree<c>Sabal Palmetto Palm
  22. <row><c>Song<c>The Suwannee River (Old Folks at Home)
  23. <row><c>Marine Mammal<c>Manatee
  24. <row><c>Saltwater Mammal<c>Porpoise
  25. <row><c>Gem<c>Moonstone
  26. <row><c>Shell<c>Horse Conch
  27. <row><c>Entered the Union<c>March 3, 1845
  28. <row><c>Capital<c>Tallahassee
  29. <row><c format=bold type=a>Land Area (square miles)<c type=a>53,997
  30. <row><c>   Rank in Nation<c>26th
  31. <row><c>1990 Census Population<c>12,937,926
  32. <row><c>   Rank in Nation<c>4th
  33. <row><c>Density per square mile<c>239.60
  34. <row><c>1992 Estimated Population<c>13,488,000
  35. <row><c>Number of Representatives in Congress<c>23
  36. <row><c>Capital City<c>Tallahassee
  37. <row><c>   Population<c>124,773
  38. <row><c>   Rank in State<c>8th
  39. <row><c>Largest City<c>Jacksonville
  40. <row><c>   Population<c>635,230
  41. <row><c>Number of Places over 10,000 Population<c>116
  42. </table>
  43. <p>Source: The Book of the States, 1992-93 edition, Vol. 29; The Council of State Governments, Lexington, KY.
  44. </p>
  45. </body>
  46. </article>
  47. </text>
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