Muskogee, Oklahoma | |
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    From top, left to right: Pre-Statehood Commercial District, Severs Hotel, Surety Building, Ed Edmondson United States Courthouse | |
 The Great Seal of the City of Muskogee | |
| Etymology: Creek language | |
| Nickname(s): The Skoge, Oklahoma's River City, Oklahoma's Music City | |
| Motto: "A Place Where Even Squares Can Have A Ball" | |
 Location of Muskogee in Oklahoma | |
  Muskogee, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 35°44′36″N 95°21′24″W / 35.74333°N 95.35667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Muskogee County |
| Founded | March 16, 1898 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council-manager |
| • Mayor | Patrick Cale |
| • Vice Mayor | Derrick A. Reed [citation needed] |
| • City Manager | Mike Miller [citation needed] |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.48 sq mi (115.21 km2) |
| • Land | 42.96 sq mi (111.27 km2) |
| • Water | 1.52 sq mi (3.94 km2) |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 36,878 |
| • Density | 858.43/sq mi (331.44/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (CT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CT) |
| ZIP Codes | 74401-74403 |
| Area code | 918 |
| FIPS code | 40-50050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411201[2] |
| Website | muskogeeonline.org |
Muskogee (/məˈskoʊɡiː/[3]) is the 13th-largest city in Oklahoma and is the county seat of Muskogee County.[4] Home to Bacone College, it lies approximately 48 miles (77 km) southeast of Tulsa. The population of the city was 36,878 as of the 2020 census, a 6.0% decrease from 39,223 in 2010.[5]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Muskogee, Oklahoma
- ^ "Definition of MUSKOGEE". Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau Quickfact: Muskogee, OK".