Talihina, Oklahoma

Talihina, Oklahoma
Tʋli Hina (Choctaw)
Town
historic downtown Talihina
Location of Talihina, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 34°45′09″N 95°02′37″W / 34.75250°N 95.04361°W / 34.75250; -95.04361
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyLeFlore County
Area
  Total
1.00 sq mi (2.58 km2)
  Land0.99 sq mi (2.57 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
925
  Density933.40/sq mi (360.25/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code40-72250
GNIS feature ID2413363
Websitehttp://www.talihinacc.com

Talihina (pronounced "tah-luh-HEE-nuh") is a town in LeFlore County, Oklahoma, United States. Its name originates from two Choctaw words, tully and hena, meaning "iron road," a reference to the railroad around which the town was built. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas–Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 925 at the time of the 2020 Census.