Canadian County is located in the state of Oklahoma, situated just west of the state capital, Oklahoma City. It is part of the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area and includes several communities, such as El Reno and Yukon. The county was established in 1890 and covers an area of approximately 1,100 square miles. The county is known for its diverse landscape, which includes plains and rolling hills. It is home to various parks and recreational areas, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Canadian County also has a rich history, with several historical sites and landmarks that reflect its cultural heritage.