Origin of Name : Meaning "Land of Indians”
Nickname :Hossier State
Governor: Mitch Daniels
www.in.gov/gov
Capital City: Indianapolis
10 Largest Cities:
Indianapolis (POPULATION 783,438)
Fort Wayne (219, 495)
Eavsnville (117,881)
South Bend (105,540)
Gary (99,961)
Hammond (80,547)
Bloomington (70,642)
Muncie (66,521)
Lafayette (61,229)
Anderson (58,096)
State Parks : 23
Official Langauge: English
Population Breakdown:
White (87.5%) African American or Black (8.4%) American Indian AND Alska Native (0.3%) Asian (1.0%) Mixed Race (1.%)
Useful Websites:
Indiana Department of Education
www.doe.state.in.us
Official Web Porttal of Indiana
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Enjoy Indiana
www.enjoyindiana.com
