Mayes County, Oklahoma
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Mayes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,046.[1] Its county seat is Pryor Creek.[2] Named for Samuel Houston Mayes, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1895 to 1899, it was originally created at the Sequoyah Convention in August 1905.[3]
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Mayes County | |
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Coordinates: 36°18′N 95°14′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
Founded | November 16, 1907 |
Named for | Samuel Houston Mayes |
Seat | Pryor Creek |
Largest city | Pryor Creek |
Area | |
• Total | 684 sq mi (1,770 km2) |
• Land | 655 sq mi (1,700 km2) |
• Water | 28 sq mi (70 km2) 4.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 39,046 |
• Density | 57/sq mi (22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | mayes |
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