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Saint Paul

Minnesota

Capital
Saint Paul
Birthday
May 11, 1858
Nickname
The North Star State
Flag
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Quick Facts

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States. The state has a large number of lakes, and is known by the slogan the "Land of 10,000 Lakes". Minnesota is the 12th largest in area and the 22nd most populous of the U.S. states; nearly 60% of its residents live in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area (known as the "Twin Cities").

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