| State Abbreviation |
IN |
| Statehood |
December 11, 1816 |
| State Capital |
Indianapolis |
| Number of Counties |
92 |
| State Population (2005) | 6,271,973 |
| State Quarter Issue Date |
August 2, 2002 |
| State Flower |
Peony |
| Nickname |
Hoosier State |
| State Flag |
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| Area Codes |
219, 260, 317, 574, 765, 812 |
| Top 5 Cities (2000 population) |
| Indianapolis | 791,926 |
| Fort Wayne | 205,727 |
| Evansville | 121,582 |
| South Bend | 107,789 |
| Gary | 102,746 |
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| Major Sports Teams |
NFL: Indianapolis Colts
NBA: Indiana Pacers
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