Elk City
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city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oklahoma
- County
- Beckham
- Total
- 16.15 sq mi (41.84 km )
- Land
- 15.93 sq mi (41.26 km )
- Water
- 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km )
- Elevation
- 1,936 ft (590 m)
- Density
- 725.8/sq mi (280.22/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Zip codes
- 73644, 73648
- Fips code
- 40-23500
- Website
- elkcity.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Elk City
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Beckham County
- Population
- 11561
- Area
- 42.522248
- Elevation
- 585
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Official website
- www.elkcity.com/home.aspx
- Image
- Hedlund Motor Company Building.jpg
- Households
- 4451
- Dialing code
- 580
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- Commons category
- Elk City, Oklahoma
- postal code
- 73648
- inception
- 1901-01-01
- water as percent of area
- 1.3663
- per capita income
- 24477
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Encyclopedic overview
Elk City is a city in Beckham County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 11,561 at the time of the 2020 census, a slight decrease from the 11,693 figure of the 2010 census. Elk City is located on Interstate 40 and Historic U.S. Route 66 in western Oklahoma, approximately 110 miles (180 km) west of Oklahoma City and 150 miles (240 km) east of Amarillo, Texas.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elk City” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.