Back مقاطعة سيكوياه (أوكلاهوما) Arabic Sequoyah County, Oklahoma BAR Секвоя (окръг, Оклахома) Bulgarian সেকুওইয়াহ কাউন্টি, ওকলাহোমা BPY Sequoyah Gông (Oklahoma) CDO Sequoyah County CEB Sequoyah County, Oklahoma Welsh Sequoyah County German Condado de Sequoyah Spanish Sequoyah konderria (Oklahoma) Basque
Sequoyah County | |
|---|---|
 The Sequoyah County Courthouse in Sallisaw | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma | |
 Oklahoma's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 35°30′N 94°45′W / 35.5°N 94.75°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Oklahoma |
| Founded | 1907 |
| Named for | Sequoyah |
| Seat | Sallisaw |
| Largest city | Sallisaw |
| Area | |
• Total | 714 sq mi (1,850 km2) |
| • Land | 673 sq mi (1,740 km2) |
| • Water | 41 sq mi (110 km2) 5.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 39,281 |
| • Density | 58/sq mi (22/km2) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | seqcounty |
Sequoyah County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 39,281.[1] The county seat is Sallisaw.[2] Sequoyah County was created in 1907 when Oklahoma became a state. It was named after Sequoyah, who created the Cherokee syllabary and its written language.[3]
Sequoyah County is part of the Fort Smith, AR-OK metropolitan statistical area.
- ^ "2020 Census Demographic Data Map Viewer". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ William L. Anderson, "Sequoyah County." Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Accessed May 23, 2012.