Cherokee, Oklahoma

Cherokee, Oklahoma
Alfalfa County Courthouse in Cherokee (2007)
Location within Oklahoma
Cherokee, Oklahoma
Cherokee, Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°45′02″N 98°21′28″W / 36.75056°N 98.35778°W / 36.75056; -98.35778
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyAlfalfa
Area
 • Total
2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2)
 • Land2.04 sq mi (5.29 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,178 ft (359 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,476
 • Density722.7/sq mi (279.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
73728
Area code580
FIPS code40-13750
GNIS ID2409442

Cherokee is the largest city within, and county seat of, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,476 at the 2020 census, a decline of 1.5 percent from 2010.