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Oklahoma is one of fifty states that, together with Washington D. C., form the United States of America. Its capital and most populous city is Oklahoma City. It is located in the South region of the country, Southwest Center division. It limits to the north with Kansas, to the northeast with Missouri, to the east with Arkansas, to the south with Texas - the eastern half of this border is formed by the Red River - and to the northwest with New Mexico and Colorado. It was the fifth longest to be admitted to the Union, on November 16,1907, as the 46th state, ahead of New Mexico, Arizona, Alaska and Hawaii, the latest. His informal nickname is The Sooner State.

Oklahoma is a major producer of natural gas, oil and various foods. Oklahoma's economy is based on aviation, energy, telecommunications and biotechnology. It is one of the fastest growing economies in the United States. UU., The third state in the classification of income per capita and the leader in growth of the gross national product. Oklahoma City and Tulsa are the main engines of the state's economy, since they concentrate almost 60% of the population in their metropolitan areas. The state of Oklahoma has important competencies in the administration of education and health. In addition, its largest universities participate in NCAA and NAIA sports competitions, while two of its athletic clubs are among the most successful in the United States.

With small mountain ranges, meadows and forests to the west, most of Oklahoma lies between the Great Plains of the United States and the Highlands, a region especially prone to adverse weather conditions. In the population of Oklahoma predominate the Germans, Irish, British and descendants of native Americans. More than 25 indigenous languages ​​of America are spoken in Oklahoma, more than in any other state. It is located at the confluence of three major cultural regions of the United States and historically served as a route for the transportation of cattle, a destination for southern settlers, and a territory for Native Americans. It is part of the Bible Belt, where evangelical Christianity is widespread, which makes it one of the most politically conservative states.