Indiana (i/ɪndiˈænə/) is aU.S. state locatit in themidwastren anGreat Lochs regions o North Americae. Indiana is the 38t maistmuckle bi laund area an the 17t maist populous o the 50 Unitit States. Its caipital an maistmuckle city isIndianapolis. Indiana wis admittit tae theUnitit States as the 19t U.S. state on December 11, 1816. Indiana mairchesLoch Michigan tae the northwast,Michigan tae the north,Ohio tae the east,Kentucky tae the sooth an sootheast, anIllinois tae the wast.
Afore becomin a territory, vairyin cultures oindigenous fowks an historicNative Americans inhabitit Indiana for thoosands o years. Syne its foondin as a territory, settlement patterns in Indiana hae reflectit regional cultural segmentation present in the Eastren Unitit States; the state's northrenmaist tier wis settled primarily bi fowk frae New Ingland an New York, Central Indiana bi migrants frae the Mid-Atlantic states an frae adjacent Ohio, anSoothren Indiana bi settlers frae the Soothren states, pairteecularly Kentucky an Tennessee.[3]
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