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Admitted to Union: March 3, 1845
Capital: Tallahassee
Nickname: Sunshine State, The Alligator State, The Everglades State
Motto: In God We Trust
Total Area: 65,758 square miles
Total Land Area: 52,997 square miles
Total Water Area: 11,761 square miles
Length: 500 miles
Width: 160 miles
Highest Point: 345 feet (in Walton County)
Lowest Point: Sea level (Atlantic Ocean)
Mean Elevation: 100 feet
Highest Temp: 109 degrees on June 29, 1931 at Monticello
Lowest Temp: -2 degrees on February 13, 1899 at Tallahassee
Highest Monthly Avg Temp: 91.7 degrees
Lowest Monthly Avg Temp: 39.9 degrees
Population: (U.S. Census, April, 2000) 15,982,378