Choctaw County (Okla.)
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Name (Latin)
Choctaw County (Okla.)
Other forms of name
nnaa Choctaw County, Okla
Coordinates
-95.55 -95.55 34.03 34.03 (gooearth )
W0953301 W0953301 N0340200 N0340200 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
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Sources of Information
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm2; 34°02ʹ00ʺN 095°33ʹ01ʺW)
- Lewis, K.E. Archaeological investigation at Ch-37, 1973.
- Lewis, K. E.Archaeological investigation at Ch-37, 1973.
Wikipedia description:
Choctaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,204. Its county seat is Hugo. Formerly part of the Choctaw Nation in Indian Territory, this county was reorganized and redefined in 1907, at the time of Oklahoma statehood. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, the name is derived from Chahta, the founder of the Choctaw people as according to their oral tradition. It is part of the area of jurisdiction of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.
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