Alaska puzzles

What do you know about Alaska?
This is what we found in the web

Alaska was the 49^th state in the USA; it became a state on January 3, 1959.

State Abbreviation - AK

State Capital - Juneau

Largest City - Anchorage

Area - 656,425 square miles [Alaska is the biggest state in the USA]

Population - 626,932 (as of 2000) [Alaska is the 48th most populous state in the USA]

Name for Residents - Alaskans

Major Industry - oil (petroleum) 

Origin of the Name Alaska - The word Alaska is from the Aleut Indian word "alaxsxaq" or "agunalaksh" that mean the mainland or shore.

State Nickname - The Last Frontier

State Motto - "North To The Future"

State Song - Alaska's Flag

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