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State Facts
Full Name - State of Oklahoma
Admitted to the Union (Rank) - November 16, 1907 (46th)
Population 2012 (Rank) - 3,814,820 (28th)
Land Area (Rank) - 68,667 square miles; 177,847 sq km (19th)
Capital - Oklahoma City
State Nicknames - Sooner State
Motto - Labor omni vincit (Labor conquers all things)
Song
“Oklahoma” (music by Richard Rodgers, words by Oscar Hammerstein II)
State Symbols
Flower: Mistletoe
Tree: Redbud
Bird: Scissor-tailed flycatcher
Stone: Rose rock
Animal: Bison
Colors: Green and white
Poem: “Howdy Folks” by David Randolph Milsten
Economy:
Agriculture: Cattle, wheat, milk, poultry, cotton
Industry: Transportation equipment, machinery, electric products, rubber and plastic products, food processing
Oklahoma State Flag