Prague, Oklahoma

Prague, Oklahoma
Prague Municipal Building
Prague Municipal Building
Location of Prague, Oklahoma
Location of Prague, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°29′56″N 96°42′00″W / 35.49889°N 96.70000°W / 35.49889; -96.70000
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyLincoln
Government
 • MayorCliff Bryant Jr.[1]
Area
 • Total3.50 sq mi (9.05 km2)
 • Land3.14 sq mi (8.13 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
Elevation948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,356
 • Density750.80/sq mi (289.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
74864
Area code(s)405/572
FIPS code40-60500[4]
GNIS feature ID2411483[3]
Websitewww.cityofpragueok.org

Prague (/ˈprɡ/ PRAYG[5]) is a city in Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,356 at the 2020 census, an 1.76 percent decrease from the figure of 2,388 in 2010.[6] Czech immigrants founded the city, and named it after the capital of the present-day Czech Republic.

  1. ^ "City Officials". The City of Prague.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prague, Oklahoma
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Why Lima, Ohio, and Lima, Peru, Don't Have the Same Pronunciation". All Things Considered. National Public Radio. March 21, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  6. ^ CensusViewer:Prague, Oklahoma Population. Archived February 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved January 19, 2014.