Washita County, Oklahoma
county in Oklahoma, United States
Washita County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2020, 10,924 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is New Cordell. It was formerly in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma.
Washita County | |
|---|---|
 Washita County Courthouse in 2015 | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma | |
 Oklahoma's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°17′N 98°59′W / 35.29°N 98.99°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Oklahoma |
| Founded | 1891 |
| Named for | Washita River |
| Seat | New Cordell |
| Largest city | New Cordell |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,009 sq mi (2,610 km2) |
| • Land | 1,003 sq mi (2,600 km2) |
| • Water | 5.6 sq mi (15 km2) 0.6% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,924 |
| • Density | 11/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
Geography
changeThe county has a total area of 1,009 square miles.
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Washita County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
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