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Welcome to Oka ...

The village of Oka was established in 1721.

Oka is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Oka lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: EST- Heure Normale de l'Est (HNE), EDT- Heure Avancée de l'Est (HAE).

Area Codes for Oka: 450, 354 & 579<2>

Communities Also Named Oka ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Oka - they are located in Montana (2) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Oka ...

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

  • Laval
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laval
  • Pierrefonds
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Dollard des Ormeaux
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Blainville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Chateauguay
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Saint Eustache
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Salaberry de Valleyfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Mirabel
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mirabel
  • Pointe Claire
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Boisbriand
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oka ...

Looking for more information about Oka? 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 Oka, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oka.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oka - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 450 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 354 or 579. New phone numbers in the Oka area will be assigned with one of these codes: 450, 354 or 579. As a result, placing a call in the Oka area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).