Oklahoma City is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and the most populous city in the state. As of 2020, the population of the city was about 681,054.[5] In 1995, 168 people were killed by a truck bomb. Oklahoma City has an NBA team called the Oklahoma City Thunder. It is the county seat of Oklahoma County. The city has a large Native American population.
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 Clockwise from top left: Downtown skyline, SkyDance Pedestrian Bridge, City Hall, Gold Star Memorial Building, Paycom Center, Oklahoma City National Memorial, state capitol |
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Nickname(s): "OKC", "The 405", "The City", [1] |
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| Coordinates: 35°28′7″N 97°31′17″W |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Oklahoma |
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| Counties | Oklahoma, Canadian, Cleveland, Pottawatomie |
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| Founded | April 22, 1889; 136 years ago (1889-04-22)[2] |
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| Incorporated | July 15, 1890; 135 years ago (1890-07-15)[2] |
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| • Type | Council–manager |
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| • Mayor | David Holt (R) |
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| • City manager | Craig Freeman |
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| • City | 620.78 sq mi (1,607.80 km2) |
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| • Land | 606.47 sq mi (1,570.76 km2) |
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| • Water | 14.30 sq mi (37.04 km2) |
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| • Urban | 421.7 sq mi (1,092.3 km2) |
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| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
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| • City | 681,054 |
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| • Rank | 20th in the United States
1st in Oklahoma |
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| • Density | 1,122.98/sq mi (433.58/km2) |
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| • Metro | 1,425,695 (41st) |
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| Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
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| ZIP Codes |
- 73101–73132, 73134–73137, 73139-73160, 73162–73165, 73167, 73169–73170, 73172–73173, 73178–73179, 73184–73185, 73189–73190, 73194–73196, 73198, 74013
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| Area code | 405
572 = Area code |
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| FIPS code | 40-55000 |
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| GNIS feature ID | 1102140[7] |
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| Website | Oklahoma City official website |
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