Hughes County, Oklahoma

Hughes County
Hughes County
County
	1909 map of Hughes County
	Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
	Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 35°02′N 96°16′W / 35.04°N 96.26°W
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
Founded	1907
Named for	W. C. Hughes
Seat	Holdenville
Largest city	Holdenville
Area
• Total	815 sq mi (2,110 km2)
• Land	805 sq mi (2,080 km2)
• Water	10 sq mi (30 km2) 1.3%
Population (2020)
• Total	13,367
• Density	16/sq mi (6.3/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	2nd

Hughes County is a county located in south central U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,367.^[1] Its county seat is Holdenville.^[2] The county was named for W. C. Hughes, an Oklahoma City lawyer who was a member of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention.^[3]

^ "May 13, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
^ James C. Milligan, "Hughes County." Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Retrieved January 18, 2013.

[1] "May 13, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 13, 2023.

[GR6-2] "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

[EOHC-HughesCo-3] James C. Milligan, "Hughes County." Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Retrieved January 18, 2013.

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