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- Capital: Salt Lake City
- Governor: Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.Utah.gov: Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.
- Population: 2,550,063 (2006 Estimate)U.S. Census Bureau: Utah
- Admitted: January 4, 1896
- Time Zones: Mountain Time Zone (Coordinated Universal Time -7 / -6)
- Major Cities: Salt Lake City, UT, Provo, UT
- State Motto: Industry
- Nickname: Beehive StateState Symbols USA: Utah State Nickname
- Land area, 2000 (square miles): 82,143.65US Census Bureau: Utah State & County QuickFacts
- Area Code: 385, 435, 801
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Utah
Utah is the 45th state admitted to the United States. Located in the West, it is bordered by Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Nevada. -
Official State Items
- Animal: Rocky Mountain Elk
- Bird: California Seagull
- Cooking Pot: Dutch Oven
- Emblem: Beehive
- Fish: Bonneville Cutthroat Trout
- Flower: Sego Lily
- Folk Dance: Square Dance
- Fossil: Allosaurus
- Fruit: Cherry
- Gem: Topaz
- Grass: Indian Rice Grass
- Insect: Honey Bee
- Mineral: Copper
- Rock: Coal
- Song: Utah, This Is The Place
- Hymn: Utah We Love Thee
- Star: Dubhe
- Tree: Blue Spruce
- Vegetable: Spanish Sweet Onion
- Historic Vegetable: Sugar Beet
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National Parks and Sites of Interest
- Golden Spike National Historic Site
- Timpanogos Cave
- Arches National Park
- Dinosaur National Monument
- Bryce Canyon National Park
- Eccles Museum
- Natural Bridges National Monument
- Canyonlands National Park
- Temple Square
- Rainbow Bridge National Monument
- Capitol Reef National Park
- Cedar Breaks National Monument
- Zion National Park
- This is the Place Monument
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Utah Dinosaurs (Eccles Dinosaur Park)
- Utah Raptor
- Ornithician
- Saurischian
- Allosaurus
- Apatosaurus
- Barosaurus
- Brachiosaurus
- Camarasaurus
- Camptosaurus
- Ceratosaurus
- Diplodocus,
- Dystrophaeus
- Stegosaurus
- Marshosaurus
- Ankylosaur
- Stokesosaurus
- Torvosaurus
- Acrocanthosaurus
- Animantarx
- Deinonychus
- Eolambia
- Gastonia
- Iguanodon
- Nedcolbertia
- Pleurocoelus
- Sauropelta
- Tenontosaurus
- Torosaurus
- Tyrannosaurus
- Parasaurolophus
- Struthiomimus
- Troodon
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The LDS In Utah
Following the Mormon Succession Crisis of the followers of the assassinated Joseph Smith Jr., Brigham Young led the first of 70,000 pioneers across the desert from Carthage, Illinois. Today, approximately 62% of Utah residents are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Utah Questions
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Mahalo : Do you have pictures of parks in Utah? 1 AnswerPlease check out the following site for breath taking views of National parks in Utah: http://www.utah.com/nationalparks/zion/phototour/overlook-trail.htm Also,... read more -
How many cubic feet are in the water aquifiers under Utah? 2 AnswersI'm not sure where you will find that information. I did find some water table information for you. An average 23 million ac-ft of water is yielded annually ... read more
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What strategy should the Utah Jazz against the Houston Rockets? 1 AnswerPound it inside!!!!! Without yao Ming the Rockets doesn't have any height. With Okur and Carlos Boozer the Jazz just needs to pound it inside and punish the Roc... read more
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Utah Blogs
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Clippers vs. Utah - Game Preview - Clips Nation
It continues tonight with an equally difficult, possibly even more difficult challenge - the Utah Jazz. The Spurs, for all their traditional dominance of the Clippers, at least looked beatable against recent competition. ... (February 09, 2010)clipsnation.com -
Watch Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Clippers NBA Live Stream online ...
Watch Utah Jazz vs Los Angeles Clippers live stream online free - Information of the NBA match between Utah at LA Clippers the game play on 2-9-2010, Schedule. (February 08, 2010)oskaya.com -
Utah State Government Publications - New Publications by ...
The Utah State Library Division is charged with administering a depository system for publications issued by state agencies (Legal Authority). Agencies are required to deposit their publications with the State Library. ... (February 09, 2010)statepubs.blogspot.com -
Big Cat News: Utah zoo's Amur leopard to get root canal
Utah zoo's Amur leopard to get root canal. Hogle leopard slated for a Saturday root canal. The Salt Lake Tribune Updated: 02/08/2010 02:30:22 PM MST Hogle Zoo's male Amur leopard is scheduled for root canal dental surgery Saturday, .... (February 09, 2010)bigcatnews.blogspot.com
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