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The abbreviations are sometimes still used in note taking and text writing. Eight states are never abbreviated in text though; Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Ohio, Texas and Utah. It’s easy to remember that rule. States with five or fewer letters, plus Alaska and Hawaii, are never abbreviated.
- Maine
Capital City: Agusta . Abbreviation: ME. Population (2019):...
- Massachusetts
Capital City: Boston . Abbreviation: MA. Population (2019):...
- States and Capitals List
It’s where the seat of the government is located. Some of...
- Maine
All state capitals in the United States and postal abbreviation for each state; AL - WY (Alabama - Wyoming).
- Why I Made This List of 50 Us States…
- Free Downloadable Files of States/Capitals/Abbreviations
- 50 State Shapes For Excel
- How to Paste This List Into Microsoft Excel
- Any Other Lists You Would Like to See?
I grew tired of searching for a well-formatted web page where I could easily grab all 50 states and drop them into Excel (mostly to make drop-down lists). So I took matters into my own hands and have painstakingly listed out of the States in the U.S., their two-letter abbreviations, region, and their capital cities. All this data is listed with the...
If you are in search of a specific file format with the 50 United States, their two-letter abbreviations, and their corresponding capital city, below I’ve compiled a variety of file formats you can click and instantly download. 1. 50 States (Excel File) 2. 50 States (Excel File)- Stored in Table Object 3. 50 States (PowerPoint File) 4. 50 States (M...
If you would like icons/shapes of the 50 United States, you can check out my post that shows you how to build some neat Excel dashboards and map charts with state shapesthat I compiled. Within the 50 State Shapes Excel tutorial, there is a free spreadsheet download where you can get all the state shapes and reformat them any way you’d like (size, c...
Here are the steps I take to paste this data quickly and cleanly into Excel 1. Use ctrl + c and ctrl + vto copy/paste the data from this page into your spreadsheet 2. Use ctrl + m to Match Destination Formatting (you can do this with your mouse as well - shown below) 2.1. This sets the font color to Automatic 2.2. This adjusts the font size to your...
Let me know in the comments section if there are other common listings you’d like me to generate for ease of use. It’s 2023 and it shouldn’t be this complicated to grab these listings cleanly from the internet!
Xalapa. YU. Yucatan. Mérida. ZA. Zacatecas. Zacatecas. This page has a form you can use to see what city a US or Canadian postal code refers to. There is also a list of "old style" abbreviations used to refer to US states before the US Postal Service switched to two-letter state abbreviations.
Us Postal Service AbbreviationUs State, Possession Or TerritoryCapitalOld Style AbbreviationAKAlaska-ALAlabamaAla.ARArkansasArk.ASAmerican Samoa-2-letter codes used by the United States Coast Guard (bold red text shows differences between ANSI and USCG) Abbreviations: GPO. Older variable-length official US Government Printing Office abbreviations. AP. Abbreviations from the AP Stylebook (bold red text shows differences between GPO and AP) Name and status of region. ISO.
It’s where the seat of the government is located. Some of the state capitals are the largest city in that state, but that’s not always the case. The state capital location was usually chosen for the city’s population size, a city of historical importance like what town in that state was settled first, or even a central location.
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The list below is all 50 States and their postal and standard abbreviations in alphabetical order. Each state has its own unique shortened name codes called state abbreviations used in written documents and mailing addresses. State abbreviations are in the same format: two letter abbreviations, both letters in uppercase with no periods or ...
