Cherokee

Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 47,078. Its county seat is , which is also the capital of the Cherokee Nation.
  • Type: County with 48,700 residents
  • Description: county in Oklahoma, United States
  • Also known as: “Cherokee County”, “Cherokee County i Oklahoma”, “Cherokee County, OK”, “Cherokee County, Okla.”, “Cherokee County, Oklahoma”, “Cherokee ilçesi, OK”, “Cherokee ilçesi, Okla.”, “Cherokee ilçesi, Oklahoma”, “kantono Cherokee”, “ksntono Ĉerokoj”, “Okrožje Cherokee”, and “مقاطعه شيروكي، أوكلاهوما”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Tahlequah Municipal Airport and Cherokee National History Museum.

Aerodrome
is a city-owned…

Museum
The Cherokee National Capitol, now the Cherokee…

Protected area
The , now the Cherokee…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tahlequah.

is a city in Cherokee County, located at the foothills of the Ozark Mountains.

Cherokee

Latitude
35.9159° or 35° 54′ 57″ north
Longitude
-94.995° or 94° 59′ 42″ west
Population
48,700
Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)
Open location code
8677W283+8X
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Cherokee” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Cherokee County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة شيروكي”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Cherokee”
  • Basque: “Cherokee konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Cherokee County, Oklahoma”
  • Bavarian: “Cherokee County”
  • Bishnupriya: “চেরুকী কাউন্টি, ওকলাহোমা”
  • Bishnupriya: “চেরুকী কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Чероки”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Cherokee”
  • Cebuano: “Cherokee County”
  • Chinese: “切罗基县”
  • Chinese: “切羅基縣”
  • Dutch: “Cherokee County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Ĉeroka”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Cherokee”
  • Finnish: “Cherokeen piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Cherokee”
  • French: “Comté de Cherokee”
  • Galician: “Condado de Cherokee”
  • Georgian: “ჩეროკის ოლქი”
  • German: “Cherokee County”
  • Gilaki: “چروکی ٚ شأرستان (اؤکلاهؤما)”
  • Gilaki: “چروکی ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Τσερόκι”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Τσερόκι”
  • Hungarian: “Cherokee megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Cherokee”
  • Italian: “contea di Cherokee”
  • Italian: “Contea di Cherokee”
  • Japanese: “チェロキー郡”
  • Korean: “체로키군”
  • Low German: “Cherokee County”
  • Mazanderani: “چروکی شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Cherokee Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cherokee Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cherokee County”
  • Norwegian: “Cherokee County”
  • Ossetian: “Чероки (зылд, Оклахомæ)”
  • Ossetian: “Чероки”
  • Persian: “شهرستان چروکی، اکلاهما”
  • Persian: “شهرستان چروکی”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Cherokee”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Cherokee”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Cherokee”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Cherokee, Oklahoma”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Cherokee”
  • Russian: “Чероки”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Cherokee”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cherokee County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Чероки”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cherokee County, Oklahoma”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cherokee County”
  • Slovenian: “Cherokee County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Cherokee”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Cherokee”
  • Swedish: “Cherokee County, Oklahoma”
  • Swedish: “Cherokee County”
  • Tatar: “Гарвин (округ, Оклахома)”
  • Tatar: “Чероки”
  • Turkish: “Cherokee County, Oklahoma”
  • Turkish: “Cherokee ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Черокі”
  • Urdu: “چروکی کاؤنٹی، اوکلاہوما”
  • Urdu: “چروکی کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Cherokee”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Cherokee, Oklahoma”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Cherokee”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Cherokee, Oklahoma”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Cherokee”
  • Welsh: “Cherokee County, Oklahoma”
  • Welsh: “Cherokee County”
  • Western Panjabi: “چیروکی کاؤنٹی، اوہائیو”
  • Western Panjabi: “چیروکی کاؤنٹی”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Green Country Estates and Indian Meadows.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tahlequah Cemetery and Tahlequah High School Softball Field.

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