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Welcome to Le Flore County ...

Time Zone: Le Flore County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Poteau is the Seat for Le Flore County.

Le Flore County was founded in 1907.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Le Flore had a population of 49,853 people. This is a decrease of 1.33% since the last Census (which gave a population of 50,525 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Le Flore represented 1.35% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Le Flore County:

  • Arkoma
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Arkoma is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,894 people
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  • Bokoshe
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Bokoshe is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 496 people
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  • Cameron
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Cameron is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
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  • Cowlington
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
    • Cowlington is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 152 people
  • Fanshawe
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Fort Coffee
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
    • Fort Coffee is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 421 people
  • Heavener
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Heavener is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,299 people
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  • Howe
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Howe is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 788 people
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  • Continue List   (9 more) ...
    • Le Flore
      (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
      • Le Flore is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
    • Panama
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Panama is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,358 people
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    • Pocola
      (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
      • Pocola is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,153 people
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    • Poteau
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Poteau is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,906 people
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    • Rock Island
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
      • Rock Island is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
    • Shady Point
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Spiro
      (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
      • Spiro is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,154 people
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    • Talihina
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Talihina is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,079 people
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    • Wister
      (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
      • Wister is located in Le Flore County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,064 people
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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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