Cherokee, Oklahoma

Cherokee, Oklahoma
Alfalfa County Courthouse in Cherokee (2007)
Location within Oklahoma
Cherokee, Oklahoma
Cherokee, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°45′02″N 98°21′28″W / 36.75056°N 98.35778°W / 36.75056; -98.35778
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyAlfalfa
Area
  Total
2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2)
  Land2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,178 ft (359 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,476
  Density722.82/sq mi (279.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73728
Area code580
FIPS code40-13750
GNIS ID2409442

Cherokee is the largest city within, and county seat of, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,476 at the 2020 census, a decline of 1.5 percent from 2010.