Ohio is a midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. Its capital is Columbus, its population is approximately 11,659,000, and its area is 44,826 mi². Ohio's official flag is the only non-rectangular US state flag. The red, white, and blue elements represent the natural characteristics of the state and the order of admission to the Union. The letter "O" is the first letter of the word "Ohio" and represents the state. The height-to-width ratio in the flag is 8:13, and the flag was adopted on May 9, 1902.
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