New York

NEW YORK/THE EMPIRE STATE

• State flower:The Rose
• State bird:Eastern Bluebird
• State tree:The Sugar Maple
• State animal:Adult beavers
• State song:I Love New York

Area:54,556
State ranking according to size:27th biggest
Highest point:Mount Marcy
Rivers & lakes:Niagara falls, Genesee River, Esopus creek, Buffalo River

EXCELSIOR IS NEW YORK'S STATE MOTTO

POPULATION

• Most recent population is 19,378,102
• Rank is 3rd place according to population
• The most populated cities in New York are New York City, Buffalo, and Syracuse

State capital:Albany
Abbreviation used by post office:NY
There are 62 counties in New York and the current governor is Andrew Cuomo.

In July the lowest it usually gets is 76 degrees Fahrenheit and the highest it can get is 84 degrees Fahrenheit. The average temperature is usually 76 degrees Fahrenheit.

In January the lowest it usually gets is 27 degrees Fahrenheit and the highest it can get is 43 degrees Fahrenheit. The average temperature is usually 35 degrees Fahrenheit.

AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES THAT NEW YORK PRODUCES

• Milk
• Maple syrup
• Sweet corn
• Cherries

MANUFACTURED IN NEW YORK

• Jewelry
• Machinery
• Food
• Furniture

MINERALS THAT NEW YORK MINES

• Limestone
• Zinc
• Crushed stone
• Salt

FAMOUS PEOPLE BORN IN NEW YORK

• Jennifer Lopez
• Madonna
• Ryan Reynolds

Interesting Fact

The first American chess tournament was held in New York in 1843.

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