Oklahoma City is the capital
of the U.S. state of Oklahoma and its largest city. The county seat of Oklahoma
County, the city ranks 29th among United States cities in population. As of the
2012 census, the population was 599,199. In 2010 the Oklahoma City metropolitan
area had a population of 1,252,987, and the Oklahoma City-Shawnee Combined
Statistical Area had a population of 1,322,249 residents, making it Oklahoma's
largest metropolitan area. Oklahoma City's city limits extend into Canadian,
Cleveland, and Pottawatomie counties, though much of those areas outside
