Iowa

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The State of Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. It is the 29th state of the United States, having joined the Union on December 28, 1846. The state is named for the Ioway people, a Siouan tribe of Indians that formerly lived there. It is officially known as the "Hawkeye State" and unofficially known as the "Tall Corn State".


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