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Oklahoma
KintraUnitit States
Afore stateheidOklahoma Territory/Indian territory
Admittit tae the UnionNovember 16, 1907 (46th)
Lairgest ceetycaipital
Lairgest metroOklahoma Ceety-Shawnee
Govrenment
 • GovrenorMary Fallin (R)
 • Lieutenant GovernorTodd Lamb (R)
LegislaturOklahoma Legislature
 • Upper hooseSenate
 • Lawer hooseHoose o Representatives
U.S. senatorsJim Inhofe (R)
James Lankford (R)
U.S. Hoose delegation5 Republicans (leet)
Population
 • Total3,923,561 (2,016 est)[1]
 • Density21.3/km2 (55.2/sq mi)
 • Income rank
43rd
Leid
 • Offeecial leidInglis (Cherokee offeecial within Cherokee Naition an UKB)[2][3][4]
Trad. abbreviationOkla.
Latitude33°37' N tae 37° N
Longitude94° 26' W tae 103° W

Oklahoma is a state in the Unitit States o Americae. The caipital is Oklahoma Ceety. The name Oklahoma comes frae the Choctaw wirds okla an humma (reid fowk).It is borderit bi the state o Texas on the south an west, Kansas on the north, Missouri on the northeast, Arkansas on the east, New Mexico on the west, an Colorado on the northwest. It is the 20th most extensive an the 28th most populous o the 50 unitit states. Oklahoma territory an indian territory were mergit intae the state o oklahoma whan it became the 46th state tae enter the union on november 16, 1907. Its residents are known as oklahomans ( or colloquially , "okies"), an its capital an largest city is oklahoma city.

Bilingual stop sign i english an the cherokee syllabary, tahlequah, oklahoma

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References

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  1. "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  2. "Keetoowah Cherokee is the Official Language of the UKB" (PDF). Keetoowah Cherokee News: Official Publication of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma. Apryle 2009. Archived frae the original (PDF) on Julie 15, 2014. Retrieved Juin 1, 2014. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help) Archived 2014-07-15 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "UKB Constitution and By-Laws in the Keetoowah Cherokee Language (PDF)" (PDF). United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians. Retrieved 2 Juin 2014.[deid airtin]
  4. "The Cherokee Nation & its Language" (PDF). University of Minnesota: Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition. 2008. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 14 Julie 2014. Retrieved 22 Mey 2014.

Coordinates: 35°30′N 98°00′W / 35.5°N 98°W / 35.5; -98