The state flag of Colorado.
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| Capital: | Denver |
| Population: | 5,540,545 (July 2016) |
| Size: | 103,641 square miles |
| Nickname(s): | Centennial State, Rocky Mountain State, Ski Country USA. |
| Motto: | "Nil Sine Numine" (Nothing without Providence/Nothing without God/Nothing without the Deity) |
| Tree: | Colorado Blue Spruce |
| Flower: | Rocky Mountain Columbine |
| Bird: | Lark Bunting |
Colorado was 38th to become a state in the United States. Around year 1100 BC, Puebloans began building their cliff dwellings on Mesa Verde. Pikes Peak was named after Army Brigadier General Zebulon Pike.
Colorado boasts some top colleges in the United States including the University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado State University, University of Denver, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado School of Mines, United States Air Force Academy and the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
Colorado is home to several sports teams including Denver Broncos (football), Denver Nuggets (basketball), Colorado Rockies (baseball), Colorado Avalanche (hockey) and the Colorado Rapids (soccer). The Denver Broncos won Superbowl 50 on February 7, 2016. The Colorado Rapids wins Major League Soccer Cup championship on November 21, 2010. The Colorado Avalanche win the Stanley Cup on June 9, 2001. The Denver Broncos win Superbowl XXXIII on January 31, 1999. The Denver Broncos win Suberbowl XXXII on January 25, 1998. The Colorado Avalanche win the Stanley Cup on June 11, 1996 which was the first time a major sports team brought a championship to Colorado.
Top agricultural products crops raised in Colorado include cattle, corn, dairy, hay, marijuana and wheat.
The climate in Colorado is fairly complex. A lot of Colorado consists of mountains due to the Rocky Mountains range, but Colorado also has foothills to those mountains, desert lands and high plains. Average temperatures for January and February for Denver is low twenties to high forties; while temperatures in July and August for Denver reach low sixties to low nineties.
Almost one million people fish and hunt the Colorado lands. While rainbow trout is big for fishing mountain streams, you can also catch walleye in the high plains region. Big game hunting includes bear, elk, goat, sheep and mountain lion.
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