• Oklahoma City
  • guzhang

Oklahoma City (/oʊkləˌhoʊmə -/ (listen)), officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, it ranks 20th among United States cities in population, and is the 8th largest city in the Southern United States. The population grew following the 2010 census and reached 687,725 in the 2020 census. The Oklahoma City metropolitan area had a population of 1,396,445, and the Oklahoma City–Shawnee Combined Statistical Area had a population of 1,469,124, making it Oklahoma's largest municipality and metropolitan area by population.

Oklahoma City's city limits extend somewhat into Canadian, Cleveland, and Pottawatomie counties, though much of those areas outside the core Oklahoma County area are suburban tracts or protected rural zones (watershed). The city is the eighth-largest in the United States by area including consolidated city-counties; it is the second-largest, after Houston, not including consolidated cities. The city is also the second largest by area among state capital cities in the United States, after Juneau, Alaska.

Guzhang County, which belongs to Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, is located in the west of Hunan Province and the middle of Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture. Guyang Town is the seat of the county, which reaches Baojing in the west, Yuanling in the east, Jishou and Luxi in the south, and Yongshun in the north. With a total area of 1286 square kilometers, it has jurisdiction over seven townships and five towns, with a total population of 144100 (2016), of which ethnic minorities account for 76.9 per cent. Guzhang County has an excellent ecological environment, and the green rate of trees is as high as 80.46%. It is known as "the hometown of forestry, famous tea, weightlifting, singing and dancing". Guzhang County is the hometown of singers Song Zuying and he Jiguang, with unique characteristics such as Tujia Maogus, waving dance, Miao encouragement and so on. There are World Geological sites-Guzhang Golden Nail, National Geopark-Red Stone Forest, National Nature Reserve-
Travel Guides In guzhang
Travel Sights In guzhang
Travel Notes In guzhang
Travel Asks In guzhang
Travel Asks In guzhang