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Population: 2,398,767 (1996)
Capital: Little Rock, Population 181,551 (1999)
Nickname: The Natural State; Land of Opportunity; Razorback State
Year of Admission: June 15, 1836
Order of Admission: 25

Area: 53,182 sq miles (137,741 sq kilometers) (the 28th biggest state).
Location: Arkansas is situated on the South middle of United States
Borders: Missouri on the North, Tennessee & Mississippi on the East, Louisiana on the South, Oklahoma on the West & Texas on the Southwest
Climate:
Temperatures in the state vary during the year from lows of 15 degrees to highs of 100 degrees. The northern and western mountainous regions experience much colder winters and milder summers than the southern regions, although the southern part of the state will also experience below freezing temperatures in winter. Summers can be humid and temperatures typically reach the high 90's. Rainfall varies from about 45 inches annually in the mountainous regions to 50 to 55 inches in the delta. Annual average snowfall ranges from 10.4 inches in the extreme northwest to 2.8 inches in the lowlands of the southeast.
Elevation extremes:
Lowest point: Ouachita River - 55 feet (17 m)
Highest point: Magazine Mountain - 2,753 feet (839 m)
Land Area:
 52,075 sq miles
Water area:
 1,107 sq miles


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