1. Oklahoma is located in the South Central region of the United States, and it borders Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, and New Mexico.
  2. Oklahoma has a population of approximately 4 million people, and its largest city is Oklahoma City.
  3. The state bird of Oklahoma is the scissor-tailed flycatcher, and the state flower is the Oklahoma rose.
  4. Oklahoma is known for its oil and gas production, and it is also a major producer of wheat, cattle, and other agricultural products.
  5. The state has a diverse geography that includes rolling hills, prairies, forests, and mountains. The highest point in Oklahoma is Black Mesa, which stands at 4,973 feet.
  6. Oklahoma is home to several major universities, including the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State University.
  7. The state has a rich Native American history and culture, with 39 federally recognized tribes and more than 100 Native American languages spoken within its borders.
  8. Oklahoma is the birthplace of several notable individuals, including actor and filmmaker Ron Howard, country music singer Garth Brooks, and former NBA player Blake Griffin.
  9. Oklahoma is also home to several iconic landmarks, including the Route 66 Museum in Clinton, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, and the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa.
  10. The Oklahoma City Thunder is the state’s only major professional sports team, and it competes in the National Basketball Association (NBA).