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Oklahoma City (sometimes abbreviated as OKC) is the capital and principal city of the state of Oklahoma in the United States of America. It is the county seat of Oklahoma County, but portions of Oklahoma City is located in Cleveland, Canadian, McClain, and Pottawatomie counties.

The city is comprised of a dynamic urban core with sprawling residential suburbs toward the fringes of the metropolitan area. Oklahoma City is the 29th-largest city in the nation, according to a 2003 report from the U.S. Census Bureau. The city's population on July 1, 2003 totaled 523,303 with more than 1.25 million residents in the metroplex. Oklahoma City is the 29th-largest city in the nation, according to the 2003 report from the U.S. Census Bureau.


Oklahoma City is home to many professional sports teams including the Oklahoma RedHawks minor league baseball team (AAA). Others include the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz, the Oklahoma City Blazers, the Oklahoma Storm and Oklahoma City BallhawgsThe Oklahoma City Ballhawgs of the American Basketball Association is a new franchise that will begin play during the 2004- 2005 season. Home games will be at the Ford Center in downtown Oklahoma City. External links Official Website ABA teams., and the Oklahoma City LightningThe Oklahoma City Lightning is Oklahoma City's full-contact women's American football team in the National Women's Football Association. External Links ..

Remington Park in NE OKC is the state's largest racetrack.


1 Geography

According to the United States Census BureauThe United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. Its mission is defined in the Constitution of the United States, which directs that the population be enumerated at least once every te, the city has a total area of 1,608.8 km˛ (621.2 mi˛This article is about the unit of measure. In England, the Square Mile is a traditional name for the City of London. A square mile (symbol sq. or mi is an imperial unit which is the area of a square whose side is one mile (or 5,280 feet). A square mile is). 1,572.1 km˛ (607.0 mi˛) of it is land and 36.7 km˛ (14.2 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.28% water.

Oklahoma City is one of the largest cities in the country in terms of geographic area, although its urbanized zone is only 244 mi˛ - resulting in an urban population densityIf you were linked from a country article: the density there is based on land area, see below Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms. Population density is usually ex more comparable to that found in other major cities with unlimited growth available far into the future.

1.1 Metropolitan Statistical Area

Oklahoma City is the principle city of the eight county Oklahoma City Metropolitan Statistical Area, the state's largest urban area.

North: GuthrieGuthrie is a city located in Logan County, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. On July 2003, the city had a total population of 10,110. It is the county seat of Logan County 6. Guthrie was the territorial and later the first state
EdmondEdmond is the rapidly growing suburban city located in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma in the central part of the state, is one of the fastest growing cities within the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area. As of July 1, 2003, the city had 71,643 residents. Edmond i
West: Bethany
Yukon
Mustang
El Reno
Oklahoma City East: Del City
Midwest City
Choctaw
Shawnee
South: Moore
Norman




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