USA States and their capital cities
State | Capital | State capital since | Record in the USA | City's rank in the state by population |
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Alabama | Montgomery | 1846 | 2 | |
Alaska | Juneau | 1959 | Biggest state capital by area | 2 |
Arizona | Phoenix | 1912 | Largest state capital by population | 1 |
Arkansas | Little Rock | 1836 | 1 | |
California | Sacramento | 1854 | 6 | |
Colorado | Denver | 1876 | 1 | |
Connecticut | Hartford | 1875 | 3 | |
Delaware | Dover | 1787 | Longest serving state capital | 2 |
Florida | Tallahassee | 1845 | 7 | |
Georgia | Atlanta | 1868 | 1 | |
Hawaii | Honolulu | 1959 | 1 | |
Idaho | Boise | 1890 | 1 | |
Illinois | Springfield | 1837 | 6 | |
Indiana | Indianapolis | 1825 | 1 | |
Iowa | Des Moines | 1857 | 1 | |
Kansas | Topeka | 1861 | 4 | |
Kentucky | Frankfort | 1792 | 14 | |
Louisiana | Baton Rouge | 1880 | 2 | |
Maine | Augusta | 1832 | 8 | |
Maryland | Annapolis | 1788 | Smallest state capital by land area | 7 |
Massachusetts | Boston | 1788 | 1 | |
Michigan | Lansing | 1847 | 5 | |
Minnesota | Saint Paul | 1858 | 2 | |
Mississippi | Jackson | 1821 | 1 | |
Missouri | Jefferson City | 1826 | 15 | |
Montana | Helena | 1889 | 6 | |
Nebraska | Lincoln | 1867 | 2 | |
Nevada | Carson City | 1864 | 6 | |
New Hampshire | Concord | 1808 | 3 | |
New Jersey | Trenton | 1787 | 10 | |
New Mexico | Santa Fe | 1912 | Santa Fe was serving as capital since 1610, long before New Mexico became a state. | 4 |
New York | Albany | 1797 | 6 | |
North Carolina | Raleigh | 1792 | 2 | |
North Dakota | Bismarck | 1889 | 2 | |
Ohio | Columbus | 1816 | 1 | |
Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 1910 | Youngest state capital | 1 |
Oregon | Salem | 1859 | 3 | |
Pennsylvania | Harrisburg | 1812 | 9 | |
Rhode Island | Providence | 1900 | 1 | |
South Carolina | Columbia | 1788 | 2 | |
South Dakota | Pierre | 1889 | 8 | |
Tennessee | Nashville | 1826 | 1 | |
Texas | Austin | 1845 | 4 | |
Utah | Salt Lake City | 1896 | 1 | |
Vermont | Montpelier | 1805 | Smallest state capital by population | 6 |
Virginia | Richmond | 1788 | 4 | |
Washington | Olympia | 1889 | Only state capital that was not in the top 20 cities of the state by population | 24 |
West Virginia | Charleston | 1885 | 1 | |
Wisconsin | Madison | 1848 | 2 | |
Wyoming | Cheyenne | 1890 | 1 | |
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California at a glance
Capital | Sacramento |
Largest city | Los Angeles |
Nickname | The Golden State |
Length | 760 mi (1,220 km) |
Width | 250 mi (400 km) |
Time | |
Motto | Eureka |
Abbreviation | CA |
Population | 39.1 million (Rank: 1) List |
Pop. Density | 251 per sq. mi. (Rank: 11) 97 per sq. km.List |
Area | 163,696 sq. mi. (Rank: 3) 423,970 sq. km.List |
Statehood | September 9, 1850 (31st state) List |
Median household income | $78,700 (Rank: 7) List |
Mean elevation | 2,900 ft. (880 m) (Rank: 11) List |
Highest elevation | Mount Whitney 14,505 ft (4,421.0 m) List |
Lowest elevation | Badwater Basin −279 ft (−85.0 m) List |
Governor | Gavin Newsom (D) List |
U.S. Senators | Dianne Feinstein (D) Alex Padilla (Democrat) |
House Of Representatives | 53 of (435) |
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