Wister, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 34°58′10″N 94°43′16″W / 34.96944°N 94.72111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Le Flore |
Area | |
• Total | 1.90 sq mi (4.92 km2) |
• Land | 1.89 sq mi (4.89 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 509 ft (155 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,031 |
• Density | 545.79/sq mi (210.79/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 74966 |
Area code(s) | 539/918 |
FIPS code | 40-81750[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2413504[2] |
Wister is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith metropolitan area. The population was 1,102 at the 2010 census. Wister is named for Gutman G. Wister, an official with the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad.[4][5][self-published source]