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Capitals > Metropolitan population
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652,834 |
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[21st of 41]
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Capitals > Most populous city
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Yes |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States |
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Capitals > Municipal population
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204,370 |
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[17th of 50]
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States |
Geographic centers > Location 12 miles northwest of Little Rock |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States |
Geographic regions The South |
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DEFINITION: Geographic regions by state. |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: Geographic centers of the United States |
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Land area
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52,068 sq mi |
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[27th of 56]
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DEFINITION: Land area in square miles, not including water. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau. |
Land borders Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma |
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DEFINITION: Land borders by state. Includes international borders. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2006. |
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Largest cities (with populations)
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Little Rock - 184,081 |
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DEFINITION: Largest cities with population according to the 2004 census. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau. |
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May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes > Number
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3 |
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[18th of 26]
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DEFINITION: The May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence produced several tornado outbreaks between May 21 and May 31, 2004 across mostly the Midwestern and Southern United States as well as southern Ontario including three major outbreaks on May 22, May 24 and May 29-30. Overall the tornado produced 389 tornadoes which makes it one of the most productive tornado outbreak sequence in history. Each tornado is classed per state based on its starting location. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau. |
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Mean County Area
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1,836.44 sq.km. |
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[30th of 49]
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes |
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Percentage of area water
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2.09% |
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[34th of 50]
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DEFINITION: Percentage of total area which is water. |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States |
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State capitals (with populations)
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Little Rock - 184,081 |
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DEFINITION: Official state capitals, with 2004 population. NOTE: State capitals under 80,000 people have latest available population data. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2006. |
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Tornadoes > Fatalities
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279 |
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[3rd of 55]
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DEFINITION: Total number of fatalities caused by tornadoes from 1950 to 1994. |
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau. |
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Tornadoes > Injuries
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3,697 |
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[5th of 55]
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DEFINITION: Total number of injuries caused by tornadoes from 1950 to 1994. |
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SOURCE: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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Tornadoes > Total cost of damage
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$516,939,264.00 |
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[17th of 55]
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DEFINITION: Total cost of damage from tornadoes during the period 1950 to 1994, in adjusted US dollars. |
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SOURCE: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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Tornadoes > Total number
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854 |
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[16th of 55]
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DEFINITION: Total number of tornadoes from 1950 to 1994. |
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SOURCE: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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Total area
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53,179 sq mi |
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[29th of 50]
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DEFINITION: Total land surface area, including water, in square miles. |
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SOURCE: Storm Prediction Center (SPC) |
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US National Historic Landmarks > Number
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17 |
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[43rd of 51]
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SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2006. |
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US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated
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17 |
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[43rd of 51]
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state |
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Water area
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1,110 sq mi |
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[31st of 50]
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DEFINITION: Total water area in square miles. |
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SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state |