Idaho state symbols | |
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Living insignia | |
Amphibian | Tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) |
Bird |
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Fish | Cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) |
Flower | Syringa (Philadelphus lewisii) |
Horse breed | Appaloosa |
Insect | Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) |
Tree | Western white pine (Pinus monticola) |
Inanimate insignia | |
Dance | Square dance |
Food |
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Fossil | Hagerman horse (Equus simplicidens) |
Gemstone | Star garnet |
Soil | Threebear |
State route marker | |
Lists of United States state symbols |
Idaho is a state in the northwestern United States, and was the 43rd state to join the union.
Idaho became a state in 1890, and it is the 11th largest state in land area, and the 14th largest in total area (land and water). Despite this, the population of Idaho was only 1,839,106 in 2020, making it ranked the 38th largest state by population.