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Tulsa
Downtown Tulsa's skyline in 2014
Downtown Tulsa's skyline in 2014
Official seal of Tulsa
Seal
Eik-name(s): 
"Ile Caipital o the Warld", "Tulsey Town", "T-Town", "The 918"
Motto(s): 
"A New Kind Of Energy"
Location within Tulsa Coonty, an the state o Oklahoma
Location within Tulsa Coonty, an the state o Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°07′53″N 95°56′14″W / 36.13139°N 95.93722°W / 36.13139; -95.93722Coordinates: 36°07′53″N 95°56′14″W / 36.13139°N 95.93722°W / 36.13139; -95.93722
KintraUnitit States
StateOklahoma
CoontiesOsage, Rogers, Tulsa, Wagoner
Govrenment
 • TeepMayor-Cooncil
 • MayorG. T. Bynum (R)
Area
 • Ceety483.8 km2 (196.8 sq mi)
 • Laund483.1 km2 (192.7 sq mi)
 • Water10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Elevation
194 m (722 ft)
Population
 • Ceety391,906
 • Estimate 
(2015)[2]
403,505
 • RankUS: 47t
 • Density801/km2 (2074/sq mi)
 • Metro
961,561 (US: 55t)
 • CSA
1131458 (US: 48t)
 • Demonym
Tulsan
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
Area code(s)539/918
FIPS code40-75000
Websitecityoftulsa.org

Tulsa (Inglis pronunciation: /ˈtʌlsə/) is a ceety o the U.S. state o Oklahoma an the coonty seat o Tulsa Coonty. Wi a population o 391,906 at the 2010 census, it is the seicont-mucklemaist ceety in the state. It haes a laund area o 483.8 km².

Sister ceeties

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In accordance wi the Tulsa Global Alliance, which operates in conjunction wi Sister Ceeties Internaitional, an organisation that began unner Preses Dwight Eisenhower in 1956, Tulsa haes been gien aicht internaitional sister ceeties in an attempt tae foster cross-cultural unnerstaundin:[5][6]

References

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  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 21 Julie 2015.
  2. "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived frae the original on 2015-05-21. Retrieved July 21, 2015. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  3. "Zip Code Lookup". USPS. Archived frae the original on January 1, 2008. Retrieved August 30, 2014. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  4. U.S. Geological Survey Geografic Names Information Seestem: Tulsa
  5. "Tulsa's Sister Cities". Tulsa Global Alliance. Archived frae the original on 21 November 2007. Retrieved 2 November 2007. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (help)
  6. http://www.tulsaglobalalliance.org/SisterCity.aspx?sec=1114
  7. "Stadt Celle". www.celle.de. Archived frae the original on 11 Juin 2011. Retrieved 5 Januar 2010.

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