Tecumseh
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human settlement in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Pottawatomie
- Type
- Council-Manager
- City council
- Eddy Parker, Mayor , Linda Farris, Ward 1 , Sharon Stewart, Ward 2 , Linda Praytor, Ward 3 , John Collier, Ward 4
- Total
- 15.25 sq mi (39.50 km )
- Land
- 15.02 sq mi (38.90 km )
- Water
- 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km )
- Elevation
- 1,037 ft (316 m)
- Density
- 419.6/sq mi (162.01/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Area codes
- 405/572
- Fips code
- 40-72650
- Website
- City website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Tecumseh
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Pottawatomie County
- Population
- 6302
- Area
- 39.480342
- Elevation
- 330
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Official website
- www.tecumsehok.com
- Image
- City Hall, Tecumseh, Oklahoma.jpg
- Households
- 2432
- Dialing code
- 405
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- Commons category
- Tecumseh, Oklahoma
- postal code
- 74873
- inception
- 1891-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 1.5301
- per capita income
- 22399
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Encyclopedic overview
Tecumseh (Meskwaki: Takamithîheki) is a city in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. The population was 6,302 by the 2020 United States census. It was named for the noted Shawnee chief, Tecumseh. The locale was designated as the county seat at Oklahoma's statehood, but a county-wide election moved the seat to Shawnee in 1930.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tecumseh” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.