Original: City, the state's capital and largest city, had the largest metropolitan area in the state in 2007, with 1,269,907 people, and the metropolitan area of Tulsa had 905,755 residents.
Simplified: The state's capital and largest city is Oklahoma City. It had 1,269,907 people living inside its metropolitan area in 2008. Tulsa, the second largest city, had a metropolitan area population of 905,755. Seven of the state's ten largest cities are in the metropolitan areas of Oklahoma City and Tulsa.