Coalgate, Oklahoma
Coalgate is a city in and the county seat of Coal County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,967 at the 2010 census, a 1.9 percent decrease from the figure of 2,005 recorded in 2000. The town was founded in 1889 in the Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory as a coal mining camp named Liddle. The name changed to Coalgate on January 23, 1890.
Coalgate, Oklahoma | |
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A park in the south part of Coalgate | |
Location of Coalgate, Oklahoma | |
Coordinates: 34°31′56″N 96°13′15″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Oklahoma |
County | Coal |
Area | |
• Total | 1.86 sq mi (4.81 km2) |
• Land | 1.82 sq mi (4.70 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,667 |
• Density | 917.95/sq mi (354.41/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 74538 |
Area code | 580 |
FIPS code | 40-15800 |
GNIS feature ID | 2409494 |
Website | www |
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