UTAH


Meaning of UTAH in English

a western US state which is one of the Rocky Mountain States . About two-thirds of the population are Mormons . It was named after the Ute Native-American people, and its popular name is the Beehive State. Other Native Americans, such as the Navajo , lived in the area when the Mormons began to settle there in 1847. It became a state in 1896. Its products include cattle, pigs, copper, gold, silver, oil and medical instruments. Tourist attractions include the Great Salt Lake , the Rainbow Bridge and Zion National Park .

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