<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Released in 2006 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Lists of United States state symbols </Td> </Tr> <P> North Dakota (/ ˌnɔːrθ dəˈkoʊtə / (listen); locally (ˌno̞ɹθ dəˈko̞ɾə)) is a state in the midwestern and northern regions of the United States . It is the 19th most extensive, but the 4th least populous, and the 4th most sparsely populated of the 50 U.S. states . North Dakota was admitted as the 39th state to the Union on November 2, 1889 . The state capital is Bismarck, and the largest city is Fargo . </P> <P> North Dakota weathered the Great Recession of the early 21st century with a boom in natural resources, particularly a boom in oil extraction from the Bakken formation, which lies beneath the northwestern part of the state . The development drove strong job and population growth, and low unemployment . However, falling oil prices have put pressure on state finances, leading to questions about the lack of diversity in the North Dakota economy and its vulnerability to commodity price swings . </P>

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