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The State of Utah – General Information

The official name of Utah is: The State of Utah.
Utah was first organized as a territory of the United States on September 9, 1850.
The area that makes up Utah was created both partly from an agreement with Mexico and Texas earlier in that year.
Utah was added to the Union as an official State on January 4, 1896. The current President at the time was President Grover Cleveland.
Utah was the 45th State to enter the Union.
Utah has 29 counties within the state. Each county has its own government led by a number of County Commissioners
Utah is the 11th largest State in the USA. It has an area of 84,990 square miles.
The lowest place in Utah is the Beaver Dam at 2,350 feed above sea level. The highest place is King’s Peak at 13,528 feet above sea level.

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  1. This featurette will be used in the Utah trip passport!

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