Canadian County, Oklahoma

Canadian County
El Reno Carnegie Library
Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 35°32′N 97°59′W / 35.54°N 97.98°W / 35.54; -97.98
Country United States
State Oklahoma
FoundedMarch, 1890
Named forCanadian River
SeatEl Reno
Largest cityYukon[a]
Area
 • Total906 sq mi (2,350 km2)
 • Land897 sq mi (2,320 km2)
 • Water9.0 sq mi (23 km2)  1.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total154,405
 • Density170/sq mi (66/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districts3rd, 4th
Websitewww.canadiancounty.org

Canadian County is a county in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. In 2020, 154,405 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is El Reno.

Geography

The county has a total area of 905 square miles.

Notes

  1. Even though Oklahoma City has a higher population, only a portion of it extends into Canadian County, which makes Yukon the most populous city entirely in the county.

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Canadian County, Oklahoma". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 19, 2024.