Maine's capital is Augusta, its state flower is the white pine cone and tassel, and its state bird is the chickadee. It has a population of over 1.2 million people and its largest city is Portland. Maine joined the union on March 15, 1820 as the 23rd state.

1. Maine By: Dakota

2. State Capital: Augusta State Flower: White pine cone and tassel State Bird: Chickadee

3. State Population: 1,274,923 Ranking by Population: 40 Ranking by Size: 39 Largest City: Portland

4. Date State Entered the Union: 3/15/1820 as the 23 rd state Governor: John E. Baldacci Major Industries: banking

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