LeFlore County
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county in Oklahoma, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Oklahoma
- Named after
- An influential Choctaw Indian family
- Seat
- Poteau
- Largest city
- Poteau
- Total
- 1,609 sq mi (4,170 km )
- Land
- 1,589 sq mi (4,120 km )
- Water
- 19 sq mi (49 km ) 1.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 50,196
- Density
- 30.29/sq mi (11.69/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
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Encyclopedic overview
LeFlore County is a county along the eastern border of the U.S state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, its population was 48,129. Its county seat is Poteau. The county honors a Choctaw family named LeFlore. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma is the federal district court with jurisdiction in LeFlore County.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “LeFlore County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.