Atoka County, Oklahoma

county in Oklahoma, United States

Atoka County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and was formed in 1907 from Choctaw Lands. As of 2020, 14,143 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Atoka.

Atoka County
The Atoka County Courthouse in Atoka.
The Atoka County Courthouse in Atoka.
Map of Oklahoma highlighting Atoka County
Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
Map of the United States highlighting Oklahoma
Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°23′N 96°03′W / 34.38°N 96.05°W / 34.38; -96.05
Country United States
State Oklahoma
Founded1907
SeatAtoka
Largest cityAtoka
Area
 • Total990 sq mi (2,600 km2)
 • Land976 sq mi (2,530 km2)
 • Water14 sq mi (40 km2)  1.5%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total14,143
 • Density14/sq mi (5.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd

Geography

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The county has a total area of 990 square miles.

Places

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  • Atoka
  • Caney
  • Stringtown
  • Tushka
  • Bentley
  • Bethany
  • Blackjack
  • Boehler
  • Boggy Depot
  • Bruno
  • Burg
  • Centerpoint
  • Chockie
  • Cook
  • Crystal
  • Daisy
  • Dok
  • East Allison
  • East Talico
  • Farris
  • Flora
  • Forrest Hill
  • Fugate
  • Goss
  • Grassy Lake
  • Half Bank Crossing
  • Harmony
  • Hickory Hill
  • High Hill
  • Hopewell
  • Iron Stob
  • Lane
  • Lone Pine
  • Mayers Chapel
  • McGee Valley
  • Mt. Carmel
  • Mt. Olive
  • Negro Bend
  • New Hope
  • Nix
  • Old Farris
  • Patapoe
  • Payton Crossing
  • Pine Springs
  • Plainview
  • Pleasant Hill
  • Redden
  • Reynolds
  • Rock Springs
  • Standing Rock
  • Star
  • Taloah
  • Valley View
  • Voca
  • Wards Chapel
  • Wardville
  • Webster
  • Wesley
  • West Allison
  • West Telico
  • Wilson

References

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  1. "QuickFacts: Atoka County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.