Wewoka, Oklahoma | |
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 Location of Wewoka, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 35°08′38″N 96°29′48″W / 35.14389°N 96.49667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Seminole |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.84 sq mi (12.54 km2) |
| • Land | 4.84 sq mi (12.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,133 |
| • Density | 647.31/sq mi (249.91/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 74884 |
| Area code(s) | 405 and 572 |
| FIPS code | 40-80550[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412246[3] |
| Website | City website |
Wewoka is a city in Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 3,271 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Seminole County.[5]
Founded by a Black Seminole, John Coheia, and Black Seminoles in January 1849, Wewoka is the capital of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma.
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- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wewoka, Oklahoma
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.