Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Beaver
- Mayor
- Kirk Fisher
- Administrator
- Marc Davis
- Total
- 1.15 sq mi (2.97 km )
- Land
- 1.15 sq mi (2.97 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 2,428 ft (740 m)
- Density
- 1,114.6/sq mi (430.34/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 40-04750
- Website
- Town website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Beaver
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Beaver County
- Population
- 1280
- Area
- 2.993421
- Elevation
- 730
- Capital of
- Beaver County
- Official website
- www.BeaverOklahoma.net
- Households
- 501
- Dialing code
- 580
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- postal code
- 73932
- inception
- 1879-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 20489
- Commons category
- Beaver, Oklahoma
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Encyclopedic overview
Beaver is a town in and the county seat in Beaver County, Oklahoma, United States. The community is in the Oklahoma Panhandle. As of the 2020 census, the town’s population was 1,280. The city is host to the annual World Cow Chip Throwing Championship. Held in August, "Cow Chip" brings attention from nearby cities with a parade, carnival, and cowchip throwing.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Beaver” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.