Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma

Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie County
County
	Pottawatomie County Courthouse in Shawnee
	Location within the U.S. state of Oklahoma
	Oklahoma's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 35°12′N 96°56′W / 35.2°N 96.94°W
Country	United States
State	Oklahoma
Founded	1891
Named for	Potawatomi people
Seat	Shawnee
Largest city	Shawnee
Area
• Total	793 sq mi (2,050 km2)
• Land	788 sq mi (2,040 km2)
• Water	5.7 sq mi (15 km2) 0.7%
Population (2020)
• Total	72,454
• Density	91/sq mi (35/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	5th
Website	pottawatomiecountyok.com

Pottawatomie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the population was 72,454.^[1] Its county seat is Shawnee.^[2]

Pottawatomie County is part of the Shawnee, OK micropolitan statistical area, which is included in the Oklahoma City–Shawnee, OK combined statistical area.

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