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Oklahoma . USA

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Capital - Oklahoma City

No. of Counties - 77

Population - 4,019,800

Area - 69,898 sq mi (181,038 km2) sqkm

Pop. Density - 55.20/sq mi (21.30/km2)

Median Household Income - $50,051

Official Website - https://www.ok.gov/

About - Oklahoma

Here are some key facts about the state of Oklahoma:

  1. Capital: Oklahoma City
  2. Statehood: Oklahoma became the 46th state of the United States on November 16, 1907.
  3. Nickname: The Sooner State
  4. Population: As of my last update, the estimated population was around 4 million people.
  5. Geography: Oklahoma is located in the South Central region of the United States. It is bordered by six states: Texas to the south, New Mexico to the west, Colorado to the northwest, Kansas to the north, Missouri to the northeast, and Arkansas to the east.
  6. Economy: Historically, Oklahoma's economy was rooted in agriculture, oil, and natural gas production. However, it has diversified over the years and now includes aerospace, biotechnology, energy, telecommunications, and finance sectors.
  7. Landmarks: Oklahoma is home to several notable landmarks, including the Oklahoma City National Memorial, the Route 66 Museum in Clinton, the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, and the Cherokee Heritage Center in Tahlequah.
  8. Culture: Oklahoma has a rich cultural heritage, influenced by Native American, European, African American, and Hispanic traditions. The state hosts numerous festivals and events celebrating its diverse cultural heritage.
  9. Education: Oklahoma is home to several universities and colleges, including the University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, and the University of Tulsa.
  10. Weather: Oklahoma experiences a variety of weather conditions, including hot summers, mild winters, and occasional severe weather such as tornadoes and thunderstorms.

These are just a few key facts about Oklahoma, but the state has much more to offer in terms of history, culture, and natural beauty.

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