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Oklahoma

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State of Oklahoma
Flag of Oklahoma State seal of Oklahoma
Flag Èdìdí
Ìlàjẹ́: Sooner State
Motto(s): Labor omnia vincit (Latin)
Map of the United States with Oklahoma highlighted
Map of the United States with Oklahoma highlighted
Èdè oníibiṣẹ́ None
OrúkọaráàlúOklahoman; Okie (colloq.)
OlúìlúOklahoma City
Ìlú atóbijùlọOklahoma City
Àlà Ipò 20th ní U.S.
 - Total69,898 sq mi
(181,195 km2)
 - Width230 miles (370 km)
 - Length298 miles (480 km)
 - % water1.8
 - Latitude33°37' N to 37° N
 - Longitude94° 26' W to 103° W
Iyeèrò Ipò 28th ní U.S.
 - Total3,642,361 (2008 est.)[1]
- Density52.7/sq mi  (20.34/km2)
Ranked 36th in the U.S.
Elevation 
 - Highest point Black Mesa[2]
4,973 ft (1,515 m)
 - Mean1,296 ft  (395 m)
 - Lowest pointLittle River[2]
289 ft (88 m)
Admission to Union  November 16, 1907 (46th)
GómìnàMary Fallin (R)
Ìgbákejì GómìnàTodd Lamb (R)
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U.S. Senators James M. Inhofe (R)
Thomas A. Coburn (R)
U.S. House delegation 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat (list)
Time zones 
 - all of the state (legally)Central: UTC-6/-5
 - Kenton (informally)Mountain: UTC-7/-6
Abbreviations OK Okla. US-OK
Websiteok.gov
  1. "State Fact Sheets: Oklahoma". Economic Research Service. United States Department of Agriculture. 2008-07-02. Archived from the original on 2007-08-11. Retrieved 2008-07-10.
  2. 1 2 "Elevations and Distances in the United States". U.S Geological Survey. April 29, 2005. Archived from the original on 2008-06-01. Retrieved 2006-11-07.