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Forbes: Oklahoma City, Tulsa among fastest-recovering cities...City both rank high in a new Forbes magazine list of "America's Fastest-Recovering Cities." Oklahoma City skyline on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009, in Oklahoma City, Okla. PHOTO BY CHRIS LANDSBERGER According to the list, the Tulsa metro... In this article: Oklahoma City, Forbes, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma |
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The Oklahoman | 5 hours ago
Teen dies after Tuesday night shooting in Oklahoma City
An Oklahoma City teenager shot Tuesday night in a southeast Oklahoma City apartment complex died this morning, police said. Nov 25An Oklahoma City teenager shot Tuesday night in a southeast... Herendez Daniel Prieto, 16, was sitting in...
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The Salt Lake Tribune | 7 hours ago
Utah Jazz: 'D' exposed as Oklahoma City tears Utah apart in second, third quarters
This Site Tribtowns.com: Enter your Zip code to find news and events in your area Utah Jazz: 'D' exposed as Oklahoma City tears Utah apart in second, third quarters Oklahoma City walked into EnergySolutions Arena on Tuesday night with...
In this article: Utah Jazz, Utah, NBA, Jerry Sloan, Paul Millsap, and EnergySolutions Arena
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The Oklahoman | 10 hours ago
Alligator sighting reported at Oklahoma City park
...says after spying unusual creature in city pond State game wardens are investigating a man's report of seeing an alligator in an Oklahoma City pond, a month after a similar animal was seen at a nearby apartment complex. Fishermen watch...
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Bleacher Report | 17 hours ago
Oklahoma City-Utah: Thunderous Road Win Serves League Notice
...will give the Thunder's budding star core of Westbrook, Green, and Durant ample time to grow together. The Memphis Grizzlies could learn from this wise philosophy. How bad would Oklahoma City be had it signed Zach Randolph or Allen Iverson?
In this article: Kevin Durant, Utah Jazz, Rashard Lewis, Utah, Deron Williams, Russell Westbrook, NBA, Jeff Green, and Boston Celtics
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washingtonpost.com | 18 hours ago
Durant paces Oklahoma City past Utah
...since April 2007 - when they were still the Seattle SuperSonics. Russell Westbrook scored 17 and James Harden added 10 points for Oklahoma City, which shot 4 for 14 from the floor in the fourth quarter but had a big enough lead to hang on.
In this article: Kevin Durant, Jazz, Utah, Andrei Kirilenko, Russell Westbrook, Carlos Boozer, Paul Millsap, Jeff Green, and Oklahoma City Thunder
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Kansas City Star | 19 hours ago
Recap: Utah vs. Oklahoma City
...downed the Utah Jazz, 104-94, at EnergySolutions Arena. </p><p>Jeff Green contributed 19 points, while Russell Westbrook scored 17 as Oklahoma City bounced back from a 16-point road loss against the Lakers Sunday night. James Harden...
In this article: Utah Jazz, Kevin Durant, Utah, Deron Williams, Russell Westbrook, Paul Millsap, Wesley Matthews, and Jerry Sloan
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The Oklahoman | 1 day ago
Inquiry could link prison fights to Oklahoma City case
...weekend fights at three prisons and the arrest of a man accused of shooting, stabbing and then burning a man and three women in a southwest Oklahoma City house Nov. 9. David Allen Tyner appeared Monday for video arraignment before Oklahoma...
In this article: Oklahoma County, HBO, Cathouse, and Arraignment
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The Oklahoman | 2 days ago
Quiz could help buy Oklahoma City some smoke alarms
...go online to take a two-minute quiz, the Oklahoma City Fire Department could land enough money to buy thousands of smoke alarms. Oklahoma City fire Battalion Chief Tim Adams displays a new smoke alarm next to smoke alarms that have...
In this article: Carbon monoxide and Liberty Mutual
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The Oklahoman | 2 days ago
Mary Fallin, Wade Christensen wed in Oklahoma City
U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin and Wade Christensen leave Crossings Community Church following their wedding, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in Oklahoma City. Photo by Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman U.S. Rep. Mary Fallin and Oklahoma City attorney Wade...
In this article: Mary Fallin
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Centre Daily Times | 4 days ago
Recap: Oklahoma City vs. Washington
...at the Ford Center. Russell Westbrook chipped in with 26 points and seven assists, while James Harden added 25 points off the bench for Oklahoma City, which was able to regroup after suffering a 108-94 setback at Orlando on Wednesday. Jeff...
In this article: Washington, Washington Wizards, Gilbert Arenas, Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Brendan Haywood, and Earl Boykins
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Description from Wikipedia:
Oklahoma City is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, the city ranks 31st among United States cities in population. The city's estimated population as of 2006 was 537,734, with a 2007 estimated population of 1,192,989 in the metropolitan area. In 2007, the Oklahoma City-Shawnee Combined Statistical Area had a population of 1,262,027 residents.
Besides Oklahoma County, the sprawling city extends into Canadian, Cleveland, and Pottawatomie counties. It was founded during the Land Run of 1889.
In 1995, the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City was bombed by a disaffected U.S. Army veteran. With the Oklahoma City bombing resulting in 168 deaths, Timothy McVeigh caused the most destructive act of domestic terrorism in United States history, and the most destructive act of terrorism on American soil prior to the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- Name:
- City of Oklahoma City
- Also Known As:
- O.K.C.; Renaissance City; [the] 405; "The City"
- Type:
- City
- Government type:
- Mayor-Council
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1889
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 621.2
- Total Area (km):
- 1608.8
- Land Area (sq mi):
- 607.0
- Land Area (km):
- 1572.1
- Water Area (sq mi):
- 14.2
- Water Area (km):
- 36.7
- Elevation (ft):
- 1201
- Elevation (m):
- 396
- Time Zone:
- CST
- Website:
- http://www.okc.gov/
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