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The South > Oklahoma > Geography

OKLAHOMAN GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Land area > Km² 181,186 [18th of 55]
Area > Percentage water 1.76 [37th of 52]
Area > Total area > Km² 181,035 [20th of 56]
Area > Total area > Miles² 69,898 [20th of 56]
Area > Water area > Km² 3,189 [30th of 52]
Capitals > Capital since 1,910
Capitals > Date of statehood 1,907
Capitals > Metropolitan population 1,266,445 [12th of 41]
Capitals > Most populous city Yes
Capitals > Municipal population 541,500 [8th of 50]
Capitals > Notes on current capital
Oklahoma City is the shortest serving current state capital in the United States.
Geographic centers > Location
8 miles north of Oklahoma City
Geographic regions
The South
Land Acreage > Total 44 million acres [18th of 45]
Land Acreage > Total Cropland 7.871 million acres [16th of 43]
Land Acreage > Total Forest Land 7.665 million acres [30th of 44]
Land Acreage > Total Pasture or Range Land 26.95 million acres [7th of 43]
Land area 68,667 sq mi [19th of 56]
Land borders
Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado
Largest cities (with populations) Oklahoma City - 528,042
May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes > Number 25 [7th of 26]
Mean County Area 2,351.1 sq.km. [22nd of 49]
Percentage of area water 1.76% [35th of 50]
State capitals (with populations) Oklahoma City - 528,042
Tornadoes > Fatalities 217 [7th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Fatalities (per capita) 61.163 per 1 million people [4th of 55]
Tornadoes > Injuries 3,184 [9th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Injuries (per capita) 897.436 per 1 million people [4th of 55]
Tornadoes > Total cost of damage $1,065,659,392.00 [5th of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per $ GDP) $99,375.15 per $10 million of GDP [2nd of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total cost of damage (per capita) $30,036.48 per 100 people [3rd of 55]
Tornadoes > Total number 2,300 [2nd of 55]
    Tornadoes > Total number (per capita) 64.827 per 100,000 people [6th of 55]
Total area 69,898 sq mi [20th of 50]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number 20 [41st of 51]
US National Historic Landmarks > Number, non-duplicated 20 [41st of 51]
Water area 1,231 sq mi [30th of 50]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by area; Wikipedia: List of capitals in the United States; Wikipedia: Geographic centers of the United States; US Census Bureau.; National Association of State Foresters, 2004.; US Census Bureau, 2006.; Wikipedia: List of May 2004 tornado outbreak sequence tornadoes; Wikipedia: County statistics of the United States; Storm Prediction Center (SPC); Wikipedia: List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state

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