Washita, Oklahoma | |
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Coordinates: 35°06′16″N98°20′29″W / 35.10444°N 98.34139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Caddo |
Area | |
• Total | 0.57 sq mi (1.49 km2) |
• Land | 0.57 sq mi (1.49 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 83 |
• Density | 144.60/sq mi (55.85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 73094 |
FIPS code | 40-78750 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805360 [2] |
Washita is a rural community in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. [2] It is located west of Anadarko on a bend in the Washita River. The post office opened April 16, 1910. [3]
A municipal electrical power generation plant for Anadarko is located in Washita.
It is zoned to Anadarko Public Schools. [4]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 83 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [5] |
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