Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Okmulgee
- Type
- Mayor-Council
- Mayor
- Roger Merrill ( L )
- Total
- 4.20 sq mi (10.88 km )
- Land
- 4.20 sq mi (10.87 km )
- Water
- 0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km )
- Elevation
- 866 ft (264 m)
- Density
- 281.0/sq mi (108.49/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Area codes
- 539/918
- Fips code
- 40-05000
- Website
- https://beggs.municipalimpact.com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Beggs
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Okmulgee County
- Population
- 1179
- Area
- 11.364023
- Elevation
- 225
- Households
- 439
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- postal code
- 74421
- water as percent of area
- 0.0887
- per capita income
- 16676
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Encyclopedic overview
Beggs is a city in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,179 as of the 2020 census. Beggs was named for Charles Hoffman Beggs (1865–1942), vice president of the St. Louis-San Francisco (Frisco) Railway.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Beggs” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.