Woods County, Oklahoma
county in Oklahoma, United States
Woods County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2020, 8,624 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Alva.
Woods County | |
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Coordinates: 36°46′N 98°52′W / 36.77°N 98.86°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
Founded | 1893 |
Named for | Samuel Newitt Wood |
Seat | Alva |
Largest city | Alva |
Area | |
• Total | 1,290 sq mi (3,300 km2) |
• Land | 1,286 sq mi (3,330 km2) |
• Water | 3.5 sq mi (9 km2) 0.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,624 |
• Density | 6.7/sq mi (2.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Geography
changeThe county has a total area of 1,290 square miles.
References
change- ↑ "QuickFacts: Woods County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 19, 2024.