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Pontotoc County Map, Oklahoma

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Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

Pontotoc Location Map Oklahoma

Pontotoc County is in the south-central part of Oklahoma. Ada is the county seat and is home to East Central University. The Chickasaw Nation has its headquarters here in Ada. This adds rich Native American culture to the mix.

It’s not a huge place at all. The county has some interesting geological features, including unique gypsum formations.

If you’re into outdoor stuff, there’s plenty to do like fishing and hiking. The local economy is pretty diverse, with agriculture, manufacturing, and oil all playing a part.

CategoryDetails
County NamePontotoc County
County SeatAda
PopulationApproximately 39,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesAda, Byng, Stonewall, Roff, Allen, Fitzhugh, Francis, Fittstown
Interstates and HighwaysU.S. Highway 377, State Highway 1, State Highway 3, State Highway 19
FIPS Code40-123
Total Area (Land and Water)725 square miles (720 sq mi land, 5 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Seminole County (North), Hughes County (Northeast), Coal County (Southeast), Johnston County (South), Murray County (Southwest), Garvin County (West), McClain County (Northwest), Pottawatomie County (Northwest)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateOklahoma
Coordinates34°46’N, 96°40’W
EtymologyNamed after the Chickasaw word for “cat tails growing on the water”
Major LandmarksEast Central University, Wintersmith Park, Pontotoc Technology Center

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