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Talihina, Oklahoma

Talihina, Oklahoma
Tʋli Hina (Choctaw)
Town
historic downtown Talihina
historic downtown Talihina
Location of Talihina, Oklahoma
Location of Talihina, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°45′09″N 95°02′37″W / 34.75250°N 95.04361°W / 34.75250; -95.04361
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyLeFlore County
Area
 • Total
1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2)
 • Land0.99 sq mi (2.57 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
925
 • Density933.40/sq mi (360.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code40-72250[3]
GNIS feature ID2413363[2]
Websitehttp://www.talihinacc.com

Talihina (pronounced "tah-luh-HEE-nuh") is a town in LeFlore County, Oklahoma, United States, its name originating from two Choctaw words, tully and hena, meaning "iron road," a reference to the railroad around which the town was built.[4] It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas–Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 925 at the time of the 2020 Census.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talihina, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Cox, Michael S. Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. "Talihina" Retrieved March 6, 2015. [1].
  5. ^ "Talihina (town), Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 13, 2023.

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