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Indiana

Midwestern U.S. state.

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A Midwestern U.S. state known for its agricultural heritage, particularly corn and soybeans production. Indianapolis serves as both the state capital and largest city.

Pronunciation

/ˌɪn.diˈɑː.nə/

Etymology

Indiana is derived from the Native American word 'in-di-ana', meaning 'red people'.

Explain Like I’m 5

Indiana is a state in the Midwest known for its farmland, basketball culture, and the Indianapolis 500 race.

Fun Facts

Indiana has more than 200 covered bridges, The state is nicknamed 'The Hoosier State', Basketball is hugely popular in Indiana

FAQ

What is Indiana's capital? Indianapolis, What are some major industries? Agriculture, manufacturing, What is the state bird? Northern Cardinal

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Indianapolis Bloomington Fort Wayne

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