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Arpelar, Oklahoma
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 Arpelar, Oklahoma
Location in Oklahoma
Arpelar, Oklahoma
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pittsburg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.229 sq mi (5.77 km2) |
| • Land | 2.226 sq mi (5.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.003 sq mi (0.008 km2) |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 272 |
| • Density | 122.03/sq mi (47.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 918 & 539 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1089709 |
Arpelar is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States. Its population was 272 as of the 2010 census. U.S. Route 270 and Oklahoma State Highway 1 pass through the community.
History
Arpelar was named after Aaron Arpelar, a county judge in the Choctaw Nation. It had a post office from February 25, 1903, until June 30, 1934.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 2.229 square miles (5.77 km2); 2.226 square miles (5.77 km2) of its area is land, and 0.003 square miles (0.0078 km2) is water.
See also
In Spanish: Arpelar (Oklahoma) para niños
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