List of counties in Oklahoma
List of Counties in Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
Oklahoma, a state located in the South Central region of the United States, is divided into 77 counties. Each county has its unique characteristics, including population size, healthcare facilities, and geographical size. This article will focus on the largest and smallest counties in terms of population and geographical size, with a special emphasis on healthcare facilities.
Largest County in Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
The largest county in Oklahoma in terms of geographical size.
Osage County is the largest county in Oklahoma, covering an area of 2,304 square miles. Despite its large size, it is not the most populated county in the state. As of the 2020 census, the population of Osage County was approximately 47,987.
Healthcare facilities in Osage County include the Osage Nation Health Services, Fairfax Community Hospital, and Pawhuska Hospital. These facilities provide a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.
Smallest County in Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
The smallest county in Oklahoma in terms of geographical size.
Marshall County is the smallest county in Oklahoma, covering an area of 427 square miles. Despite its small size, it has a relatively high population density. As of the 2020 census, the population of Marshall County was approximately 16,931.
Healthcare facilities in Marshall County include the Mercy Hospital Ardmore and the Marshall County Medical Center. These facilities provide a range of services, from emergency care to outpatient services.
Most Populated County in Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
The most populated county in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma County is the most populated county in Oklahoma, with a population of approximately 797,434 as of the 2020 census.
Oklahoma County is home to numerous healthcare facilities, including the OU Medical Center, Integris Baptist Medical Center, and Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City. These facilities offer a wide range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.
Least Populated County in Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
The least populated county in Oklahoma.
Harmon County is the least populated county in Oklahoma, with a population of approximately 2,758 as of the 2020 census.
Healthcare facilities in Harmon County include the Harmon Memorial Hospital. Despite being the only hospital in the county, it provides a range of services, from emergency care to outpatient services.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Oklahoma's counties vary greatly in size and population. However, each county is equipped with healthcare facilities to cater to the needs of its residents. From the largest county, Osage, to the smallest, Marshall, and from the most populated, Oklahoma County, to the least populated, Harmon County, healthcare remains a priority in each region.
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