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UTAH

It is located in the southwest region of the country

The state capital is Salt Lake City

The Great Salt Lake is four times more salted than sea water

Deserts cover about one third of all Utah

Wasatch Front is a metropolitan region that runs from north to south with the Wasatch mountain

One of the most important newspapers in Utah is Salt Lake Tribune

Utah is an important paleontological center that the state seeks to preserve places like Dinosaur National Museum.

The basketball team in the NBA, the Utah Jazz, played in the stadium of the Energy Solutions Arena in Salt Lake City

The soccer team Real Salt Lake of MLS play in the Rice-Eccles Stadium

The Governor is Jon Huntsman, Jr.

The state of Utah is divided into 29 counties.

Many movies are filmed in Utah. One is High School Musical

The Genealogical Society preserves documents and make them accessible to all students who are studying Genealogy

This is the flag of Utah

This is the shield of Utah

The first Americans to settle in the region of Utah were Mormons.

In 2002 the Olympics were held in Utah