Arkoma, Oklahoma
Arkoma, Oklahoma | |
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Location of Arkoma, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 35°20′15″N 94°26′38″W / 35.33750°N 94.44389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | LeFlore |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.52 sq mi (9.11 km2) |
| • Land | 3.47 sq mi (9.00 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,806 |
| • Density | 519.86/sq mi (200.75/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 74901 |
| Area codes | 539/918 |
| FIPS code | 40-02650 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411644 |
Arkoma is a town in LeFlore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,989 at the 2010 census, a decline from 2,180 in 2000. The name of the town is a portmanteau of Arkansas and Oklahoma. Throughout its history, Arkoma has served as a "bedroom community" because many residents commuted to work in Fort Smith.