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Jenks is a suburb of Tulsa in Tulsa County, Oklahoma in the northeastern part of Oklahoma. It is situated between the Arkansas River and U.S. Highway 75. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 9,557, but, a more recent estimation puts the city population over 13,000.

Community and Tourism:
Popular tourist draws include the Oklahoma Aquarium (the state's only freestanding aquarium) and the Riverwalk Crossing shopping/walking district along the Arkansas River. A pedestrian bridge links the Jenks riverfront area with the Tulsa Riverparks walking trail on the East side of the river.

Jenks also is home to numerous antique stores and hosts many street festivals and parades each year such as Art on Main.

The Jenks School District is one of the largest in the state and encompasses significant portions of southwest Tulsa, while many of the Jenks schools are technically located within the city of Tulsa.

Jenks is located at 36.010276, -95.979850. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 38.6 km² (14.9 mi²). 37.1 km² (14.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.4 km² (0.6 mi²) of it (3.69%) is water.

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