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Hitchita
Oklahomatown
Hitchita
Total population
40
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Overview
Hitchita is a town in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States. The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture says that the town was named for a band of Muskhogean Indians that had been absorbed into the Creek tribe. The population of Hitchita was 60 at the 2020 census, down from 88 in 2010.
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Geography
Hitchita is located in northwestern McIntosh County, in the vicinity of the area known as the High Spring Mountains. It is less than a mile north of U.S. Route 266, which leads east-southeast to Checotah and west to Grayson. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town of Hitchita has a total area of , all land. It is north of Oklahoma’s largest lake, Lake Eufaula, a reservoir on the Canadian River.
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Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-29 · 29 mi
- Wildfire Buck Creek, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 71 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail Fire, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 76 mi
- Wildfire Alexander Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-30 · 76 mi
- Wildfire Atoka Lake, Atoka, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 79 mi
- Wildfire Snake Mountain, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 79 mi
- Wildfire Tram Trail, Pushmataha, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-09-14 · 88 mi
- Wildfire BISON, Osage, OklahomaWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 99 mi
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET