Iowa Facts
Governor- Terry Branstad
Capital City- Des Moines
Motto- Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain
Population- 3,046,355
Time Zone- central time zone
State abbreviation- IA
Border States- Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota
Admission to statehood- December 28, 1846
Largest City- Des Moines
Highest point- Hawkeye point at 1,670 feet in NW Iowa
lowest point- Mississippi river at Kepkuk at 480 feet
Profession Sports Teams- 4 differant colledge teams
Famous people from Iowa- Bob Feller a member of the baseball hall of fame and Henry Wallace a former vice-predident was born there.
Marchex, Inc, "Iowa State facts." Last modified 2011. Accessed September 21, 2011. https://www.50states.com/iowa.htm.