Capital: Jefferson City
Area: 69,709 square miles
Population: 6,044,171 (as of 2013)
Bordering States: Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee
State Nickname: The Show Me State
State Motto: "Salus populi suprema lex esto " - The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law
Area: 69,709 square miles
Population: 6,044,171 (as of 2013)
Bordering States: Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee
State Nickname: The Show Me State
State Motto: "Salus populi suprema lex esto " - The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law