Sallisaw, Oklahoma

Sallisaw
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library (Former Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot)
Motto: 
"Built on Pride, Dedicated to Excellence"
Sallisaw
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 35°27′38″N 94°48′26″W / 35.46056°N 94.80722°W / 35.46056; -94.80722
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountySequoyah
Area
 • Total
14.00 sq mi (36.26 km2)
 • Land13.84 sq mi (35.85 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,510
 • Density614.8/sq mi (237.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CST)
ZIP Code
74955
Area codes539/918
FIPS code40-65000
GNIS feature ID2411769
Websitesallisawok.org

Sallisaw is the largest city in and the county seat of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 Census, it had a population of 8,510, a 4.2 percent decrease over the figure of 8,880 recorded in 2010. Sallisaw is part of the Fort Smith metropolitan area.