Harrah, Oklahoma

Harrah, Oklahoma
Harrah City Hall
Harrah City Hall
Motto: 
"Heart of the Heartland"
Location in Oklahoma County and the state of Oklahoma.
Location in Oklahoma County and the state of Oklahoma.
Coordinates: 35°28′43″N 97°11′14″W / 35.47861°N 97.18722°W / 35.47861; -97.18722
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyOklahoma
Area
 • Total12.42 sq mi (32.16 km2)
 • Land12.42 sq mi (32.16 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,139 ft (347 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,245
 • Density502.98/sq mi (194.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73045
Area code405
FIPS code40-32750
GNIS feature ID2410705[2]
Websitecityofharrah.com

Harrah is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Located 25 miles (40 km) east of downtown Oklahoma City, Harrah had a population of 6,245 people as of the 2020 Census, a 22.6% increase from 2010.

The first settler of the area, who was Potawatomi, arrived in the 1870s, but the town was not incorporated until 1908. The town was settled by Americans, Polish immigrants, and other groups and had a cotton ginning center. The city is overseen by a city council and mayor and includes a police department and fire station.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harrah, Oklahoma

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