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Okemah

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Also known as Okemah, Oklahoma, Okemah, OK

city in Oklahoma, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Oklahoma
County
Okfuskee
Total
3.20 sq mi (8.28 km )
Land
3.10 sq mi (8.03 km )
Water
0.097 sq mi (0.25 km )
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)
Density
990.9/sq mi (382.59/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes
539/918
Fips code
40-54200
Website
okemahok.org

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Home - City of Okemah, Oklahoma - 918-623-1050

The City of Okemah is lLocated where Highway 62, Highways 56 & 27 cross & is off of I40. It is the largest city in Okfuskee County.

okemahok.org

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Okemah
Located in
Okfuskee County
Population
3074
Area
6.782102
Elevation
277
Capital of
Okfuskee County
Official website
www.okemahok.org
Image
Okemah broadway.jpg
Households
1218
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Commons category
Okemah, Oklahoma
postal code
74859
category of associated people
Category:People from Okemah, Oklahoma
inception
1902-01-01
P8168
Welter
water as percent of area
3.4659
per capita income
17149
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Encyclopedic overview

Okemah (/ˌoʊˈkiːmə/ or /ˈʌkiːmə/) is the largest city in and the county seat of Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States. It is the birthplace of folk music legend Woody Guthrie. Thlopthlocco Tribal Town, a federally recognized Muscogee Indian tribe, is headquartered in Okemah. The population was 3,078 at the 2020 census, a 6.1 percent decline from 3,223 at the 2010 census.

Oil derrick in Okemah, Oklahoma, 1922

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Okemah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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