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Oklahoma City

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Oklahoma City, often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma and the county seat of Oklahoma County. It ranks as the twenty first largest city in the United States and serves as a major economic center with significant livestock markets and oil production industries. The city was founded in a historic land run and has since grown into a diverse urban hub in central Oklahoma. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
681,054 1
2020 census figure, from Oklahoma City's own Wikipedia infobox.
Area (sq km)
1570.77 1
Founding Year
1890 1
July 15, 1890 is the incorporation date the infobox itself gives (Oklahoma City was founded April 22, 1889).
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
366 2
Latitude
35.46861 degrees north 1
Longitude
97.52139 degrees west 1
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Associated With

Oklahoma, States or Territories

Oklahoma City is in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

Source Oklahoma City (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Oklahoma, States or Territories

Oklahoma City is the capital of Oklahoma.

Source Oklahoma City (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Oklahoma City (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    681,054
  • Infobox: area_land_km2
    1570.77
  • Infobox, coordinates
    35.46861 N 97.52139 W
  • Article text
    Since weather records have been kept beginning in 1890, Oklahoma City has been struck by 13 violent tornadoes, 11 of which were rated F4 or EF4 on the Fujita and Enhanced Fujita scales, and two which were rated F5 or EF5.
  • Lead section
    Oklahoma City ( OH-klə-HOH-mə -⁠), often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern America (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Oklahoma City (Wikidata)
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
Quote, P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 366 m
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Wikidata: Oklahoma City
Wikidata Q34863, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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