1. Presentation by: David V. “The Centennial State”

2. Statehood August 1, 1876

3. Bordering States  Wyoming  Nebraska  Kansas  Oklahoma  New Mexico  Arizona  Utah

4. Colorado is in the West Region

5. Colorado’s Capital is… Denver

6. States Population 5.188 million people in 2012 Colorado is the blue line

7. Largest City Denver with a population of 634,265 in 2012

8. State Bird Lark Bunting Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep State Animal

9. State tree Blue Spruce State flower Colorado Columbine

10. State Gemstone Aquamarine

11. Sources: http://www.statesymbolsusa.org www.clker.com www.wardtog.com http://cg043.k12.us www.fotosearch.com tourists360.com denverinstitute.org United States Census Bureau