Wakita, Oklahoma
Wakita, Oklahoma | |
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Wakita's water tower with a tornado siren mounted on it | |
Location of Wakita, Oklahoma | |
| Coordinates: 36°52′55″N 97°55′26″W / 36.88194°N 97.92389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| • Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 311 |
| • Density | 999/sq mi (385.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 73771 |
| Area code | 580 |
| FIPS code | 40-77950 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413439 |
Wakita is a town in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States, approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of the Kansas border. Wakita was founded on September 16, 1893. Its population was 311 at the 2020 census.