Weleetka, Oklahoma

Weleetka, Oklahoma
Buildings on Main Street in 2008
Buildings on Main Street in 2008
Location of Weleetka, Oklahoma
Location of Weleetka, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°20′24″N 96°08′10″W / 35.34000°N 96.13611°W / 35.34000; -96.13611
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyOkfuskee
Area
 • Total0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Land0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total806
 • Density1,221.21/sq mi (471.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
74880
Area code(s)405/572
FIPS code40-79800[3]
GNIS feature ID2413463[2]

Weleetka is a town in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, United States. It is approximately 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Okemah, the county seat. The name is a Creek word meaning "running water."[4] The population was 806 at the time of the 2020 census.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weleetka, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference EOHC-Weleetka was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Weleetka (town), Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 29, 2023.