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Does Missouri Texas Wyoming Ohio or Maine have a capital in the geographic center of the state?
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∙ 6y ago
The states include Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and South Dakota.
Other states have capitals that are centralized north-and-south, such as New Jersey, or east-and-west such as California, Illinois, and Maryland.
Top Five States - By Distance to Geographic Centre
- Arkansas - 4.76 miles (Little Rock) (See Note)
- South Dakota - 6.95 miles (Pierre)
- Oklahoma - 9.34 miles (Oklahoma City)
- Connecticut - 11.72 miles (Hartford)
- Delaware - 12.22 miles (Dover)
Top Five States - By Distance/Area Ratio
(state - distance in miles - area in sq. miles)
- Arkansas - 4.76 - 53,182
- South Dakota - 6.95 - 77,121
- Oklahoma - 9.34 - 69,903
- Missouri - 25.49 - 69,709
- South Carolina - 14.89 - 32,007
States that established centralized capitals:
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Maryland
- Missouri
- New Jersey
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
Most state capitals are located near their geographic center due to compromises made by residents when the states were petitioning the federal government for statehood. The compromises were made so that no one city or area would be favoured or given more political power over any other in that particular state.
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What states have a capital city near the geographic center of the state Missouri Texas Wyoming Ohio or Maine?
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Have a capital city located near the geographic center of the state Missouri Texas Wyoming Ohio Maine which states have a capital city?
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What states have capital city located near the geographic center of the state Missouri Texas Wyoming Ohio or Maine?
Ohio and Missouri have a capital city located near the geographic center of the state.
What states have a capital city located near the geographic center of their state Missouri Texas Wyoming Ohio or Maine?
Ohio and Missouri have a capital city located near the geographic center of the state.
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Ohio and Missouri have a capital city located near the geographic center of the state.
What state's capital is in the center of the states Missouri Texas Wyoming Ohio or Maine?
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Which states have a capital city located near the center of the it Missouri Texas Wyoming Ohio or Maine?
Ohio and Missouri have a capital city located near the geographic center of the state.
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