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General Facts on the State of Utah
Official Name:Utah
Capital: Salt Lake City
Nick Name: Beehive State
Motto: Industry
Location & Region 40.77726 N, 111.92992 W Southwest
Constitution Ratified 1896
Statehood January 04, 1896 45th state
Population 2,233,169 27.18 sq mi. 34th
Largest City
(by population) Salt Lake City, Provo, Sandy, Orem, Ogden
Bordering States Arizona - Colorado - Idaho - Nevada - New Mexico - Wyoming
Number of Counties 29 Counties in Utah
Largest County
(by population) Salt Lake County 898,387 737 sq mi.
Time Zone Mountain Standard Time
Utah Climate and Weather

Utah is known for low humidity and lots of sunshine.

The statewide average high temperature in July is near 80 degrees, while in January, a 30 degree high is average. Severe winter cold conditions do occur in the upper elevations.

Annual precipitation varies from less than five inches in Utah's Great Salt Lake desert to more than 50 inches in the northern mountain ranges. Snow frequently accumulates to depths of 10 feet or more at many Wasatch Mountain ski resorts.
Highest Temperature 117 degrees
July 5, 1985 - Saint George
Lowest Temperature -69 degrees
February 1, 1985 - Peter's Sink
Avg Temp: High - Low 93.2 degrees 19.7 degrees
Utah Highest, Lowest, and Mean Elevations (Feet)

Mean Elevation 6,100
Highest Point Kings Peak 13,528
Lowest Point Beaverdam Wash 2,000
Utah Land Area (Square Miles)

Geographic Center In Sanpete, 3 miles to the north of Manti
Total Area 84,898.83 13th
Land Area1 82,143.65 96.76%
Water Area2 2,755.18 3.24%
Forested Land Area3 29.9%
Dimensions
(Length - Width) 350 miles 270 miles

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