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Welcome to Strang ...

The town of Strang is located in Mayes County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Strang, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Strang has a population of 87 people<3> (see below for details).

Strang is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Area codes for Strang: (918) and (539)<5>

The ZIP code for Strang: 74367<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Strang had an population of 87 people. This is a decrease of 2.25% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 13% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Strang had a population of 89 people. This makes Strang the county's 11th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 89 people, the population of Strang decreased 11% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 100 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Strang.

Communities Also Named Strang ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Strang - it's located in Nebraska.

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

Communities near Strang ...

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

  • Pryor Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pryor Creek
    • Pryor Creek is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,392 people
    • Pryor Creek has also been known as:
    • Pryor
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pryor Creek <7>
  • Vinita
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jay
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
    • Jay is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,533 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <7>
  • Chouteau
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chouteau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chouteau
    • Chouteau is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,112 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chouteau <7>
  • Chelsea
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chelsea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
    • Chelsea is located in Rogers County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,877 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chelsea <7>
  • Salina
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Locust Grove
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
    • Locust Grove is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Grove <7>
  • Langley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
    • Langley is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langley <7>
  • Adair
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adair have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adair
    • Adair is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adair <7>
  • Bernice
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Strang. 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 Strang.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Strang ...

Looking for more information about Strang? 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 Strang, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Strang.

Adding Strang to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Strang 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 Strang was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Strang post office opened in 1913.

We also found Strang on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1922).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Strang.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Strang. 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 Mayes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Strang.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Strang - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<6>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 Strang). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Strang or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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