Shawnee, Oklahoma
Shawnee (Meskwaki: Shânîheki) is a city in and the county seat of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 29,857 in 2010, a 4.9 percent increase from the figure of 28,692 in 2000. The city is part of the Oklahoma City-Shawnee Combined Statistical Area and the principal city of the Shawnee Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Shawnee, Oklahoma
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Shawnee City Hall, December 2016 | |
Shawnee Location in Oklahoma Shawnee Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 35°20′33″N 96°56′2″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Pottawatomie |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Ed Bolt (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.91 sq mi (105.95 km2) |
| • Land | 38.61 sq mi (99.99 km2) |
| • Water | 2.30 sq mi (5.96 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 31,377 |
| • Density | 812.75/sq mi (313.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 74801, 74802, 74804 |
| Area code(s) | 405/572 |
| FIPS code | 40-66800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411879 |
| Website | ShawneeOK.org |
With access to Interstate 40, Shawnee is approximately 45 minutes east of downtown Oklahoma City. To the east and northeast, Shawnee is 112 miles from the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, which provides shipping barge access to the Gulf of Mexico.
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