Washington | People Lookup

State Abbreviation	WA
Statehood	November 11, 1889
State Capital	Olympia
State Size	Total (Land + Water): 71,300 sq miles; Land Only: 66,544 sq miles
Number of Counties	39
State Population (2010)	6,724,540
Electoral Votes	12
State Quarter Issue Date	2-Apr-07
State Motto	Al-ki (By and by)
State Flower	Coast rhododendron
State Bird	Willow Goldfinch
Nickname	Evergreen State
Area Codes	206, 253, 360, 425, 509, 564
Top 5 Cities (2010 population)	Seattle (608,660)
	Spokane (208,916)
	Tacoma (198,397)
	Vancouver (161,791)
	Bellevue (122,363)
Major Sports Teams	MLB: Seattle Mariners
	NFL: Seattle Seahawks
Federal Prisons	None
Federal Correctional Institutions	None
Administrative Facilities	Federal Detention Center, SeaTac
State Prisons	Airway Heights Corrections Center (AHCC)
	Cedar Creek Corrections Center (CCCC)
	Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC)
	Coyote Ridge Corrections Center (CRCC)
	Larch Corrections Center (LCC)
	Mission Creek Corrections Center for Women (MCCCW)
	Monroe Correctional Complex (MCC)
	Olympic Corrections Center (OCC)
	Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC)
	Washington Corrections Center (WCC)
	Washington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW)
	Washington State Penitentiary (WSP)