Welcome to Talihina ...
The town of Talihina is located in Le Flore County<1> (at the time of its founding, Talihina was located in Indian Territory).
While we don't have a date for the founding of Talihina, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Talihina has a population of 1,080 people<2> (see below for details).
Talihina is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Talihina lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Talihina: (918) and (539)<4>
The ZIP code for Talihina: 74571<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Talihina had an population of 1,080 people. This is a decrease of 3.05% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.82% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Talihina had a population of 1,114 people. This makes Talihina the county's 7th most populous community.
The population of Talihina represents 0.03% of the population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 211st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,114 people, the population of Talihina decreased 8.01% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,211 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Talihina.
Communities near Talihina ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Talihina.
- Wilburton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilburton
- Wilburton is located in Latimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,567 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilburton <6>
- Red Oak
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Oak
- Red Oak is located in Latimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 480 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Oak <6>
- Fanshawe
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fanshawe
- Fanshawe is located in Le Flore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fanshawe <6>
- Le Flore
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Flore
- Le Flore is located in Le Flore County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
- Albion
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albion have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albion
- Albion is located in Pushmataha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albion <6>
- Bengal
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bengal
- Bengal is located in Latimer County
- Whitesboro
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitesboro
- Whitesboro is located in Le Flore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitesboro <6>
- Summerfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summerfield
- Summerfield is located in Le Flore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Summerfield <6>
- Honobia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honobia
- Honobia is located in Le Flore County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honobia <6>
- Panola
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panola
- Panola is located in Latimer County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Panola <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Talihina. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Talihina.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Talihina. See our Newspapers Page for Talihina.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Talihina ...
Looking for more information about Talihina? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Talihina, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Talihina.
Adding Talihina to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Talihina in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Talihina was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Talihina post office opened in 1887.
We also found Talihina on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Talihina.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Talihina. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Le Flore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Talihina. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Talihina - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Talihina). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Talihina or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |