Kingfisher County | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Post Office in Kingfisher (2014) | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma | |
 Oklahoma's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°56′N 97°56′W / 35.94°N 97.94°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Oklahoma |
| Founded | May 2, 1890 |
| Seat | Kingfisher |
| Largest city | Kingfisher |
| Area | |
| • Total | 906 sq mi (2,350 km2) |
| • Land | 898 sq mi (2,330 km2) |
| • Water | 7.9 sq mi (20 km2) 0.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 15,184 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
Kingfisher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,184.[1] Its county seat is Kingfisher.[2] The county was formed in 1890 and named Kingfisher by a vote of residents.
The land was given to the Creek Nation by the federal government, but was taken back after the American Civil War.
- ^ "Kingfisher County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.