Welcome to Bender ...

Bender is located in Kay County<1>.

The location of Bender has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Bender is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Bender lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Bender lies within the (580) area code.

Communities Also Named Bender ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Bender - they are located in California, Georgia, Illinois, Manitoba, Michigan, Saskatchewan, Texas and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bender.

Communities near Bender ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bender.

• Ponca City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ponca City
  • Ponca City is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ponca City <4>
• Arkansas City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkansas City
  • Arkansas City is located in Cowley County (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arkansas City <4>
• Blackwell
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blackwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackwell
  • Blackwell is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,526 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blackwell <4>
• Tonkawa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tonkawa
  • Tonkawa is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tonkawa <4>
• Newkirk
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newkirk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newkirk
  • Newkirk is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,162 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newkirk <4>
• Parkerfield
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkerfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerfield
  • Parkerfield is located in Cowley County (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
• Kaw City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaw City
  • Kaw City is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kaw City <4>
• South Haven
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Haven
  • South Haven is located in Sumner County (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 348 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Haven <4>
• Braman
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Braman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braman
  • Braman is located in Kay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Braman <4>
• Geuda Springs
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geuda Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geuda Springs
  • Geuda Springs is located in Sumner County (KS)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people

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 Bender. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bender.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bender. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bender.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bender. See our Newspapers Page for Bender.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bender ...

Looking for more information about Bender? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bender, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bender.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bender. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/