New Jersey General Information

Area: 7,836 square miles

Population in 2000: 8,414,350

Capital: Trenton

Nickname: The Garden State

Motto: Liberty and Prosperity


Flag

 

Seal

Bird: Eastern Goldfinch

 

 

Flower: Purple Violet

 

 

Tree: Red Oak

 

Dinosaur: Hadrosaurus

Shell: Knobbed Whelk

 

 

Insect: Honey Bee

 

 

Fish: Brook Trout

 

Mammal: Horse

Dance: Square Dance

 

 

Fruit: Blueberry

 

 

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